The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sjoerd Rietberg finished 447th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:16:45, faster than 72% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:00 quicker than the median and 257th of 1,620. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:15. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:07 faster at Amsterdam 2026 than at Heerenveen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:43Running 1 3:34v median −0:16
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:15v median −0:30
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Block 03 10:22Running 3 4:30v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 4:33v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:48v median −0:25
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Block 06 6:21Running 6 4:31v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 4:40v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:48Running 8 5:14v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1611
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,611 men who finished.