The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, Manon Rooijendijk & Sam Van Brunschot crossed the line in 1:19:55: 71st of 307 women's teams, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 54% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Amsterdam gained about 2:34.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 5:40v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:41v median −0:25
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Block 04 9:48Running 4 5:37v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:36v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:27v median −0:49
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 5:25v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:32v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 306
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 306 women's teams who finished.