The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michelle de Jong & Martijn Bloothoofd finished in the top 10% of the field at Rotterdam 2025, in 1:04:16 for 17th of 707 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 79% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:35 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:26, ahead of 97% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:20v median −1:38
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 4:07v median −1:27
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:12v median −1:38
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:14v median −1:38
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:17v median −1:46
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 4:17v median −1:38
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Block 07 7:08Running 7 4:15v median −1:42
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Block 08 8:10Running 8 4:31v median −1:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:26
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 699
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 699 mixed teams who finished.