The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mels Meijers & Serkan Yeniturk finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2026, in 59:42 for 23rd of 674 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:51 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:22, ahead of 97% of the field.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 0:40 faster than the average race this season, by 989 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:35Running 1 3:45v median −1:13
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Block 02 5:24Running 2 3:41v median −0:57
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Block 03 6:56Running 3 4:05v median −0:54
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Block 04 7:03Running 4 4:06v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:24Running 5 4:11v median −0:57
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Block 06 5:10Running 6 4:01v median −1:03
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Block 07 6:48Running 7 4:10v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:09Running 8 4:28v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
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.