The race, in three figures
The race, in words
babs verduijn & Kees van Kempen finished 366th of 560 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:29:34.
Legs and stations told different stories: 47% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:28 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 worse 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 0:36.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 5:48v median +0:05
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:37v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:42v median −0:03
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 5:55v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:03v median +0:12
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 5:56v median +0:06
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 5:53v median −0:01
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Block 08 12:20Running 8 7:04v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 558
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 558 mixed teams who finished.