The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:03 at Amsterdam 2026 put Alain Pieters 503rd of 570 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 7:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 7:59 faster at Amsterdam 2026 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:28v median +0:37
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Block 02 9:19Running 2 5:13v median +0:23
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Block 03 14:03Running 3 8:02v median +2:56
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Block 04 10:51Running 4 5:20v median +0:10
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Block 05 12:54Running 5 7:37v median +2:15
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:56v median +0:43
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Block 07 15:17Running 7 5:52v median +0:39
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Block 08 19:26Running 8 7:32v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:22
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.