The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Louis Olivares finished 471st of 584 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:41:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 43% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:37 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:04Running 1 4:32v median −0:37
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 4:59v median +0:02
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Block 03 15:58Running 3 5:25v median +0:09
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 6:25v median +1:05
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:01v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:26v median +0:09
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:06v median −0:10
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Block 08 19:20Running 8 6:53v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.