The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Janna Philippens & Esmee Schuurman crossed the line in 1:16:51: 165th of 936 women's teams, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 66% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:48 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 1:19 faster than the average race this season, by 949 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:08Running 1 5:23v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:58v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:54v median −1:00
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Block 04 9:21Running 4 4:57v median −1:01
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 4:53v median −1:10
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:52v median −1:07
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:53v median −1:10
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 5:29v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:05
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 933
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 933 women's teams who finished.