The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robin Vermaat finished 547th of 570 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 2:02:44.
The stations carried this race: faster than 29% of the field across all eight, against 2% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:42 behind the median. A harder second half: 10:22 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 9:07Running 1 4:21v median +0:30
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Block 02 10:23Running 2 7:33v median +2:43
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Block 03 14:43Running 3 8:48v median +3:42
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Block 04 14:31Running 4 9:24v median +4:14
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Block 05 15:03Running 5 10:22v median +5:00
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Block 06 11:05Running 6 8:44v median +3:31
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Block 07 15:43Running 7 8:51v median +3:38
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Block 08 21:03Running 8 11:06v median +5:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:16
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.