The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Kaj Merkelbag & Iris Teunissen crossed the line in 1:20:25: 427th of 1,047 mixed teams, faster than 59% of the field.
Stronger after halfway: 2:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:05Running 1 5:30v median −0:09
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:24v median +0:05
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 5:50v median +0:12
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:45v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:30v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:41v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:17Running 8 6:08v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.