The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bente van der Valk & Lonneke Op ‘T Broek finished 236th of 307 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:34:37.
A station race more than a running one: 61% of the field beaten on the stations, against 14% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. A harder second half: 3:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:18Running 1 4:54v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 6:37v median +0:45
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 6:52v median +0:46
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 6:56v median +0:47
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Block 05 12:31Running 5 7:37v median +1:22
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 7:39v median +1:23
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Block 07 11:21Running 7 7:44v median +1:29
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Block 08 12:24Running 8 7:58v median +1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.