The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Wesley Hartman finished 1,273rd of 1,380 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2024, in 1:57:57.
A station race more than a running one: 25% of the field beaten on the stations, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 10:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:11 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 11:09Running 1 6:05v median +0:42
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Block 02 9:54Running 2 5:35v median +0:26
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 7:02v median +1:21
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 6:56v median +1:16
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Block 05 13:38Running 5 8:35v median +2:41
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Block 06 10:54Running 6 7:27v median +1:47
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Block 07 13:43Running 7 7:52v median +2:12
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Block 08 20:53Running 8 15:02v median +8:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:11
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.