The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Niek Heldoorn finished in the top 10% of the field at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:02:52 for 17th of 570 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:08 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:02, ahead of 99% of the field.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,723 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:41 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:41Running 1 2:44v median −1:07
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Block 02 5:13Running 2 3:19v median −1:31
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Block 03 7:20Running 3 3:37v median −1:29
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Block 04 6:58Running 4 3:31v median −1:39
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Block 05 7:36Running 5 3:30v median −1:52
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Block 06 5:06Running 6 3:30v median −1:43
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Block 07 7:29Running 7 3:28v median −1:45
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Block 08 12:34Running 8 3:59v median −2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 568
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 568 men who finished.