The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Johan Franken finished 819th of 1,283 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:31:51.
Legs and stations told different stories: 52% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:49 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam ran fast: the 1,452 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Johan Franken.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 4:48v median −0:21
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Block 02 7:59Running 2 4:55v median +0:01
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 5:15v median +0:00
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Block 04 10:43Running 4 5:29v median +0:13
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:26v median −0:06
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 5:14v median −0:06
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 5:21v median +0:03
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 6:16v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:54
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.