The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lieske van der Heijden finished 537th of 1,122 women in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:31:11, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 77% of the field across all eight, against 31% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:22 on the median. A harder second half: 5:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 904 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:11Running 1 4:10v median −0:14
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 5:22v median −0:08
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 5:26v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 5:35v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:48v median −0:04
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 5:56v median +0:10
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Block 07 13:50Running 7 10:16v median +4:32
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 6:30v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1118
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,118 women who finished.