The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthijs Bakker & Bram van ‘t Noordende finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2026, in 55:14 for 4th of 674 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:04 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:33 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:47, ahead of 99% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 989 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:40 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:25v median −1:33
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Block 02 4:54Running 2 3:21v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:06Running 3 3:40v median −1:19
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Block 04 6:30Running 4 3:44v median −1:21
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Block 05 7:39Running 5 3:39v median −1:29
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Block 06 5:03Running 6 3:39v median −1:25
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Block 07 6:12Running 7 3:47v median −1:22
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Block 08 7:53Running 8 4:15v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 673
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 673 men's teams who finished.