The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gilles Vanmaldeghem finished 292nd of 570 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:26:47.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 3:17 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 8:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:38Running 1 3:12v median −0:39
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Block 02 10:17Running 2 6:18v median +1:28
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 4:38v median −0:28
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Block 04 11:13Running 4 4:54v median −0:16
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 4:59v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 4:29v median −0:44
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 4:16v median −0:57
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 5:11v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.