The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daan Smeltink & Demyan Driessen finished 501st of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:29:54.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:13. The race faded late: the second half went 1:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:34 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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 10:36Running 1 6:13v median +1:02
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:52v median +1:03
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 6:11v median +1:05
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 6:08v median +0:55
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 6:18v median +1:01
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 6:12v median +0:59
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 6:18v median +1:01
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Block 08 12:42Running 8 6:55v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:34
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.