The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sybren Van Daalen & David Busby finished 480th of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:27:14.
A station race more than a running one: 36% of the field beaten on the stations, against 12% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:35. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:17Running 1 6:12v median +1:01
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:44v median +0:55
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 6:03v median +0:57
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 6:20v median +1:07
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:34v median +1:17
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:31v median +1:18
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 6:19v median +1:02
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Block 08 12:47Running 8 7:38v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
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.