The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Stephanie Van Rijst & Rianne Elenbaas crossed the line in 1:16:47: 34th of 176 women's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:43, was faster than 89% of the field.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 949 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:40Running 1 5:40v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:48v median −0:48
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 5:14v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 5:08v median −0:51
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:08v median −0:56
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:05v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:15v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 5:42v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 176
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 176 women's teams who finished.