The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:43 at Amsterdam 2026 put Melanie Rigter 204th of 287 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:05 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 4:51 faster at Amsterdam 2026 than at Amsterdam 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 4:37v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 6:00v median +0:24
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Block 03 12:29Running 3 6:06v median +0:17
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Block 04 13:34Running 4 6:24v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:33v median +0:33
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 6:32v median +0:36
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Block 07 11:44Running 7 6:48v median +0:57
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Block 08 15:38Running 8 8:03v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.