The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Damian Zaal at Amsterdam 2026: 1:04:04, 55th of 1,620 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:59 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:55 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:24, ahead of 99% of the field.
The field ran 7:59 faster at Amsterdam 2026 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 2:58v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 3:51v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:59Running 3 4:14v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 4:26v median −0:39
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:30v median −0:43
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 07 7:23Running 7 4:16v median −0:48
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Block 08 8:48Running 8 4:50v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1611
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,611 men who finished.