The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Rotterdam 2023, Maikel Gottschalk crossed the line in 1:23:39: 201st of 575 men, faster than 65% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:47 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:27. The race faded late: the second half went 1:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Rotterdam cost the whole field time: about 1:12 more than the average race this season, going by 421 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:08Running 1 3:36v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:19v median +0:03
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 5:30v median −0:17
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 5:18v median −0:28
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:44v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:58v median −0:54
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 5:11v median −0:42
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Block 08 15:10Running 8 6:20v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 544
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 544 men who finished.