The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jochem Lakeman finished 1,200th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:32:50.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:56. The race faded late: the second half went 4:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:01 faster at Amsterdam 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 3:56v median +0:06
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 4:56v median +0:11
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 5:06v median +0:02
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Block 04 11:21Running 4 5:12v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:26v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:34v median +0:28
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Block 07 13:31Running 7 5:32v median +0:28
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Block 08 14:35Running 8 6:31v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.