The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thom Van Beek finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:11:18 for 46th of 600 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:13 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:12, was faster than 89% 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 8:33Running 1 4:30v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:11v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:33v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:08Running 4 4:36v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:53v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:49v median −0:30
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 4:48v median −0:31
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 5:17v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.