The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Duffy finished 174th of 1,380 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, in 1:17:51, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:16 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:21, was faster than 99% of the field.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 919 athletes who raced both. 0:30 slower than at London 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 4:03v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:04v median −1:05
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 4:25v median −1:16
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Block 04 11:59Running 4 6:34v median +0:54
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:28v median −1:26
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:22v median −1:18
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:23v median −1:17
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 4:54v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1350
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,350 men who finished.