The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Petra Cael & Thomas Hooghe finished 867th of 1,047 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:35:56.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:48. A harder second half: 3:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:14Running 1 6:43v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 6:16v median +0:57
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Block 03 10:48Running 3 6:16v median +0:38
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 6:21v median +0:39
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Block 05 11:34Running 5 6:19v median +0:34
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:23v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:41Running 7 6:32v median +0:46
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 7:36v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.