The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Oconnor finished 255th of 584 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:24:41, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:18. The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:35Running 1 5:09v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:41v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 4:47v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 4:50v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 4:58v median −0:33
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:57v median −0:20
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 4:55v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 6:00v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 563
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 563 men who finished.