The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julian Van Der Giesen finished 1,537th of 1,620 men in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:53:43.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:16 slower than the median. A harder second half: 11:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:39 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 9:10Running 1 4:35v median +0:45
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 5:34v median +0:49
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Block 03 12:58Running 3 6:34v median +1:30
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Block 04 13:33Running 4 7:05v median +2:00
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Block 05 13:26Running 5 8:30v median +3:17
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Block 06 10:32Running 6 8:25v median +3:19
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Block 07 16:38Running 7 8:19v median +3:15
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Block 08 18:43Running 8 9:49v median +3:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.