The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maarten Slootmaekers & Maarten Schenck finished 40th of 51 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:28:55.
Legs and stations told different stories: 61% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:39. The race faded late: the second half went 4:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,001 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:08v median −0:01
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:10v median −0:02
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Block 03 10:11Running 3 5:16v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 5:21v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:29v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:32v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 5:11v median −0:36
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Block 08 15:10Running 8 6:43v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 51
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 51 men's teams who finished.