The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2024, Stephan Mol & Ton Rob crossed the line in 1:16:11: 317th of 722 men's teams, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:31 quicker than the median and 109th of 722. A harder second half: 1:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 0:51 more than the average race this season, going by 499 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 5:23v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 5:05v median −0:10
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 5:54v median +0:15
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:38v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:51v median +0:01
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 8:35v median +2:52
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 5:24v median −0:14
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:22v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 718
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 718 men's teams who finished.