The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dion Wierda finished 1,370th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:39:17.
The stations carried this race: faster than 34% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:01. The race faded late: the second half went 3:18 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 11:50Running 1 7:22v median +3:32
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 5:57v median +1:12
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Block 03 10:35Running 3 6:02v median +0:58
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 6:06v median +1:01
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:37v median +1:24
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 6:06v median +1:00
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Block 07 13:02Running 7 5:58v median +0:54
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Block 08 15:20Running 8 7:42v median +1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.