The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefan ten Kate & Jade Mulder finished 430th of 544 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:33:29.
A station race more than a running one: 40% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:42. The race faded late: the second half went 1:44 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 815 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:36 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:56Running 1 6:12v median +0:31
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Block 02 9:36Running 2 7:46v median +2:24
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 5:49v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 5:51v median +0:08
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Block 05 15:28Running 5 10:31v median +4:42
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Block 06 8:41Running 6 6:21v median +0:38
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 6:21v median +0:33
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Block 08 11:32Running 8 7:01v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
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.