The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:44 at Rotterdam 2026 put Dion Merkenij & Max Huitema 551st of 580 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:46 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:28 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:18 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 989 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:40 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 5:36v median +0:25
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:27v median +0:38
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 7:07v median +2:01
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Block 04 11:27Running 4 7:00v median +1:47
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 6:41v median +1:24
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:27v median +1:14
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 7:09v median +1:52
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Block 08 16:58Running 8 8:38v median +2:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:18
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.