The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, Menke Hemmelder & Anniek Smook crossed the line in 1:16:30: 200th of 1,030 women's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 93% of the field beaten on the stations, against 64% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:01 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:33, was faster than 93% of the field.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 972 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:34 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:13Running 1 4:43v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 6:53v median +1:06
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 5:33v median −0:27
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Block 04 8:41Running 4 5:44v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:56v median −0:14
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:26v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 5:28v median −0:39
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 5:41v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1029
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,029 women's teams who finished.