The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martijn Knoester & Jikke Van Hernen finished 176th of 310 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:18:18.
The runs carried this race: faster than 49% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 4:21 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 9:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:40Running 1 4:38v median −0:27
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 4:23v median −0:25
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Block 03 7:02Running 3 4:50v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:01Running 4 5:11v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 5:17v median −0:05
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:30v median +0:12
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Block 07 13:55Running 7 5:53v median +0:30
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Block 08 11:58Running 8 7:12v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.