The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark van den Berg finished 337th of 575 men in the Open division at Rotterdam 2023, in 1:31:50.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 25% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:07 quicker than the median and 118th of 575. A harder second half: 1:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Rotterdam ran slow: the 421 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:12 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:22Running 1 5:13v median +1:33
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:12v median −0:04
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:31v median +0:44
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 6:37v median +0:51
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:41v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 6:04v median +0:12
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Block 07 11:21Running 7 6:04v median +0:11
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Block 08 13:49Running 8 7:38v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.