The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:05:28 at Amsterdam 2026 put Matthijs Platvoet & Joep Van Apeldoorn 83rd of 342 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 76% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 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 7:41Running 1 3:42v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:25v median −0:21
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:28v median −0:33
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Block 04 7:09Running 4 4:21v median −0:43
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Block 05 8:40Running 5 4:23v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:34v median −0:34
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 4:31v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 5:08v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.