The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Looijmans finished 587th of 608 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:58:27.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 6:30. A harder second half: 13:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:23, behind 90% of the field.
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 9:09Running 1 4:17v median +0:24
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:24v median +0:36
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Block 03 11:54Running 3 6:02v median +0:56
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Block 04 17:26Running 4 6:30v median +1:24
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Block 05 13:14Running 5 7:23v median +2:06
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Block 06 10:01Running 6 6:57v median +1:45
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Block 07 19:05Running 7 7:29v median +2:22
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Block 08 20:10Running 8 10:08v median +4:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.