The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Kevin Van Vynckt at Rotterdam 2025: 1:09:57, 36th of 600 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 77% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:35, was faster than 96% of the field.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,452 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:04v median −1:04
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Block 02 5:34Running 2 3:37v median −1:13
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:07v median −1:05
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 4:02v median −1:15
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:21v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:25Running 6 3:59v median −1:20
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:17v median −1:02
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 4:38v median −1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 571
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 571 men who finished.