The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Verena Metting finished 178th of 287 women in the Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:36:54.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:46. A harder second half: 4:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 904 athletes who raced both. That was 0:55 off the time at Stuttgart 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:56Running 1 4:33v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 5:18v median −0:18
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:40v median −0:09
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Block 04 13:02Running 4 5:51v median +0:00
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Block 05 12:15Running 5 6:21v median +0:21
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 5:57v median +0:01
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Block 07 12:57Running 7 6:11v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 7:10v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 284
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 284 women who finished.