The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2024, Merel Van Bezouwen & Annet Bloema crossed the line in 1:28:23: 263rd of 564 women's teams, faster than 53% of the field.
A harder second half: 2:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 1:31 more than the average race this season, going by 371 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:10Running 1 6:13v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:54v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 6:08v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:08Running 4 6:26v median −0:04
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Block 05 12:19Running 5 6:48v median +0:06
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:27v median −0:11
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 6:34v median +0:02
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 6:57v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 555
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 555 women's teams who finished.