The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, Wesley Van Wijk crossed the line in 1:24:13: 385th of 1,380 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:50 quicker than the median and 31st of 1,380. Stronger after halfway: 5:26 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:49 slower at Rotterdam 2024 than at Maastricht 2024, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:37Running 1 5:54v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 5:35v median +0:26
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:24Running 4 5:40v median +0:00
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:45v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:45v median +0:05
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Block 07 8:56Running 7 5:32v median −0:08
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 5:24v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.