The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melanie de Vries & Matthijs Belder finished 976th of 1,047 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, in 1:45:17.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:24 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:37 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 11:15Running 1 6:29v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 6:26v median +1:07
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Block 03 11:16Running 3 7:33v median +1:55
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 7:49v median +2:07
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Block 05 13:09Running 5 8:06v median +2:21
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Block 06 10:12Running 6 8:14v median +2:33
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 8:15v median +2:29
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Block 08 14:56Running 8 9:20v median +2:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.