The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Marieke Heister & Lara Schepers at Amsterdam 2026: 1:03:58, 3rd of 297 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:33 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:12, was faster than 96% 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 7:27Running 1 3:26v median −1:15
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:10v median −1:38
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 4:13v median −1:49
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Block 04 7:10Running 4 4:19v median −1:44
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Block 05 9:02Running 5 4:21v median −1:50
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 4:19v median −1:51
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:23v median −1:41
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Block 08 7:48Running 8 4:31v median −2:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 297
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 297 women's teams who finished.