The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2026, Eline Verhelst & Charissa Vercauteren crossed the line in 1:22:05: 333rd of 936 women's teams, faster than 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 1:19.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:21Running 1 5:18v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:10v median −0:27
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 5:19v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 5:28v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:28v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:36v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 5:30v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:02Running 8 6:01v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
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.