The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Rene Tio & Frans Grutters crossed the line in 1:09:10: 75th of 310 men's teams, faster than 76% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:52 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:02, was faster than 90% 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 9:32Running 1 5:06v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:20v median −0:28
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Block 03 7:43Running 3 4:33v median −0:38
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:38v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:38v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:38v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 4:47v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 5:29v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 310
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 310 men's teams who finished.