The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luke Boerdijk finished 888th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:25:01.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:28 on the median. A harder second half: 2:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,723 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:41 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Luke Boerdijk.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:18v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:03v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:12v median +0:08
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 5:15v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:13v median +0:00
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Block 06 9:32Running 6 8:02v median +2:56
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 5:35v median +0:31
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Block 08 13:28Running 8 6:38v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.