The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, Zack Webster crossed the line in 1:19:27: 602nd of 1,620 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. The sled push cost the most time: 0:59 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 1:41 faster than the average race this season, by 1,723 athletes who raced both. 14:10 faster than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:33v median −0:17
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 4:30v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 4:47v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 4:51v median −0:14
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 4:57v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:47v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 4:36v median −0:28
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 5:09v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.