The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, Niels Botman crossed the line in 1:13:43: 160th of 1,283 men, faster than 88% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,452 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:33v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 4:23v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:48v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 4:49v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:56v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:41v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 4:56v median −0:22
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 5:25v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1234
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,234 men who finished.