The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicholas Smeele finished 128th of 600 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:17:04, faster than 79% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:25 on the median. A harder second half: 4:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 0:39. 6:53 faster than at Nice 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:54v median −1:14
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:07v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:38v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:40v median −0:37
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:46v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:10v median −0:09
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 5:30v median +0:11
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 5:47v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
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.