The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, Leendert Van Gaalen crossed the line in 1:21:35: 290th of 1,380 men, faster than 79% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:11 on the median. A harder second half: 4:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam ran slow: the 919 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:13 slower here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Leendert Van Gaalen.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:45v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:35v median −0:34
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 5:02v median −0:39
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Block 04 10:00Running 4 4:59v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:22v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:07v median −0:33
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 5:14v median −0:26
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Block 08 12:46Running 8 6:04v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:34
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.