The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:42 at Rotterdam 2026 put Sierd Zijlstra & Pim Van der Heiden 505th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:55. A harder second half: 4:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:08Running 1 5:48v median +0:35
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:39v median +0:46
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:59v median +0:46
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 5:50v median +0:33
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Block 05 13:36Running 5 8:54v median +3:33
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 5:45v median +0:28
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 5:50v median +0:29
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Block 08 13:25Running 8 6:56v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.