The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:25 at Amsterdam 2026 put Michael Sterne 316th of 608 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 62% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:25 on the median. A harder second half: 4:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 1:41 faster than the average race this season, by 1,723 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 3:54v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:44v median −0:04
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:20v median +0:14
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 5:14v median +0:08
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:40v median +0:23
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:08v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 5:31v median +0:24
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Block 08 13:57Running 8 6:37v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:44
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.