The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hessel Bleeker finished 383rd of 570 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:33:42.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:24 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:08 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 9:12Running 1 4:02v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:37v median −0:13
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 4:57v median −0:09
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 4:45v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:02v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:33v median −0:40
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Block 07 11:19Running 7 4:40v median −0:33
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Block 08 21:05Running 8 6:26v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
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.