The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, Owen Evans crossed the line in 1:22:18: 270th of 608 men, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 33% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:16 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 9:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 1:41 faster than the average race this season, by 1,723 athletes who raced both. 4:23 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:40v median −0:13
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Block 02 9:05Running 2 6:41v median +1:53
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 7:05v median +1:59
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Block 04 11:44Running 4 6:50v median +1:44
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:49v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:45v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:37v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:18v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 603
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 603 men who finished.