The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Aziz Alshangi finished 1,472nd of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:46:44.
A station race more than a running one: 28% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 4:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:45 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 9:32Running 1 4:56v median +1:06
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Block 02 9:36Running 2 6:27v median +1:42
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Block 03 11:56Running 3 7:06v median +2:02
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Block 04 12:28Running 4 7:04v median +1:59
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Block 05 12:48Running 5 7:26v median +2:13
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 7:01v median +1:55
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Block 07 13:51Running 7 7:17v median +2:13
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Block 08 16:29Running 8 7:58v median +2:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:45
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.