The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sander Van Merkesteijn & David Brandse finished 55th of 342 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:03:42, faster than 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:37 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 6:49Running 1 2:58v median −0:56
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Block 02 5:29Running 2 3:57v median −0:49
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Block 03 7:38Running 3 4:18v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:22Running 4 4:27v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:28v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:27v median −0:41
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Block 07 7:04Running 7 4:21v median −0:49
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:44v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 339
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 339 men's teams who finished.