The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:34 at Rotterdam 2026 put Melissa Giele & Thomas Van Der Meijden 96th of 544 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:11 quicker than the median and 10th of 544. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:11 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 0:36 faster than the average race this season, by 815 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:55v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:37v median −0:45
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 5:09v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:00v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:22v median −0:27
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:15v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 5:09v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 5:28v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 544
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 544 mixed teams who finished.