The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Tim van Steijn & Richard van Efferen crossed the line in 1:09:17: 137th of 580 men's teams, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 97% of the field beaten on the stations, against 62% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:56 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 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 0:40.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 5:29v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:34v median −0:15
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Block 03 7:24Running 3 4:51v median −0:15
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Block 04 7:34Running 4 5:07v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:49v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:52v median −0:21
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 5:09v median −0:08
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 5:43v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 576
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 576 men's teams who finished.