The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benvenuto Baldelli finished 308th of 1,380 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, in 1:22:10, faster than 78% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 26% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:34. A harder second half: 2:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 2:13 more than the average race this season, going by 919 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:05v median −1:18
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 3:53v median −1:16
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 4:13v median −1:28
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:24v median −1:16
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Block 05 8:56Running 5 4:24v median −1:30
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:30v median −1:10
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 4:41v median −0:59
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 4:49v median −1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.