The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, Lewis Holdstock crossed the line in 1:17:43: 292nd of 1,283 men, faster than 77% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 59% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:04, ahead of 89% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 0:39. 1:43 slower than at Manchester 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:04Running 1 8:03v median +2:54
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:31v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:45v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 4:55v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:57v median −0:35
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 4:45v median −0:35
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 4:43v median −0:35
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 5:03v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.