The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brett Melcherts finished 814th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:23:30.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:47 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:55 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:10v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:17v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 4:22v median −0:42
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:13v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:36v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:15v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:26v median −0:38
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Block 08 18:42Running 8 6:58v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.