The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:45 at Rotterdam 2026 put Ingeborg Mellaart & Joyce Tollenaar 150th of 466 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:28 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:18 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 5:31v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:06v median −0:35
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:07v median −0:54
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 5:09v median −0:57
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:28v median −0:42
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:25v median −0:43
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 5:27v median −0:46
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 6:07v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 466
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 466 women's teams who finished.