The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, Danny De Waal crossed the line in 1:22:04: 469th of 1,283 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:11. The race faded late: the second half went 1:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Rotterdam gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 4:38v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:10v median −0:44
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Block 03 9:38Running 3 5:14v median −0:01
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Block 04 10:22Running 4 4:37v median −0:39
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:15v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:27v median −0:53
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 4:52v median −0:26
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Block 08 13:31Running 8 5:16v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.