The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Niezen & Max van Butzelaar finished 211th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:12:59, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:43. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 0:40 faster than the average race this season, by 989 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:39v median −0:32
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 4:20v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:41Running 3 4:36v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:43v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:42v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:38v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:29Running 7 4:44v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:08Running 8 5:27v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.