The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, Giedo Van Ipkens crossed the line in 1:23:34: 296th of 608 men, faster than 51% of the field.
The sled push was the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 32nd of 608. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:07Running 1 3:48v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:41v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:55v median −0:11
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 4:53v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:43v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:15v median +0:03
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Block 07 11:47Running 7 5:11v median +0:04
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 6:12v median +0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:59
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.