The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Christiaan Baal & Rik Hoenselaar finished in the top 10% of the field at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:02:55 for 28th of 344 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 68% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:02 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:39, ahead of 95% of the field.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,001 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 3:07v median −1:00
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Block 02 5:35Running 2 3:56v median −0:57
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Block 03 7:43Running 3 4:13v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:15v median −0:57
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:12v median −1:11
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:22v median −0:54
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Block 07 6:57Running 7 4:21v median −0:53
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Block 08 8:25Running 8 4:46v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 342
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 342 men's teams who finished.