The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melvin Brandenburg finished 1,020th of 1,380 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, in 1:40:27.
The stations carried this race: faster than 59% of the field across all eight, against 16% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:37 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Rotterdam. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:13.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:22Running 1 5:52v median +0:29
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 6:01v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:36v median +0:55
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 6:19v median +0:39
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Block 05 12:14Running 5 6:58v median +1:04
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:39v median +0:59
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Block 07 12:11Running 7 6:46v median +1:06
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Block 08 15:24Running 8 9:14v median +2:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:42
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.