The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam van den Beemt & Andor de Jong finished 443rd of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:24:46.
A station race more than a running one: 56% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:30 on the median. 9:03 in the roxzone was slower than 86% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 989 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:40 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:15Running 1 6:07v median +0:54
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:54v median +1:01
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 6:02v median +0:49
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 6:01v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 6:07v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:06v median +0:49
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 5:59v median +0:38
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 6:57v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 579
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 579 men's teams who finished.