The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:45 at Rotterdam 2026 put Johannis Gesinus Wielaard & Thom Van Dam 416th of 674 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 65% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:30 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:55Running 1 4:47v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:12v median +0:34
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 5:50v median +0:51
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:51v median +0:46
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:40v median +0:32
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 5:17v median +0:13
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Block 07 8:33Running 7 5:34v median +0:25
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Block 08 11:20Running 8 7:03v median +1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:07
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.