The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:31 at Rotterdam 2026 put Mick De Graaf & Lieke Veld 265th of 1,047 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:52 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 815 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:36 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:42Running 1 5:12v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:48v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:07v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 5:13v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 4:51v median −0:54
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 5:05v median −0:36
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:54v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 5:33v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1047
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,047 mixed teams who finished.