The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:20 at Amsterdam 2026 put Frits Barends 497th of 608 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:42 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,723 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:41 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:24v median +0:31
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:19v median +0:31
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 5:38v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 5:48v median +0:42
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Block 05 10:44Running 5 5:42v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:47v median +0:35
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Block 07 12:51Running 7 6:00v median +0:53
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Block 08 17:46Running 8 7:14v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:42
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.