The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Merijn Simons finished 108th of 570 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:14:49, faster than 81% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:36 quicker than the median and 40th of 570. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Amsterdam gained about 1:41.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:36Running 1 3:22v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:05v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 4:18v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:24v median −0:58
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 4:22v median −0:51
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 5:30v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:30
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.