The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Arno Van Dijk & Bas Van De Merwe finished 138th of 249 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Rotterdam 2023, in 1:19:08.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 39% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:54 on the median. A harder second half: 1:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 1:49 more than the average race this season, going by 175 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 4:14v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 6:08v median +0:34
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Block 03 8:05Running 3 6:12v median +0:18
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 6:28v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 6:52v median +0:45
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 6:20v median +0:18
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 6:36v median +0:35
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 7:07v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 240
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 240 men's teams who finished.