The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for David Blankenburgh & Rafael Bouts at Amsterdam 2026: 53:39, 4th of 994 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:23 quicker than the median and 5th of 994. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:12 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:02, was faster than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Amsterdam gained about 1:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:24Running 1 2:41v median −1:14
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Block 02 5:25Running 2 3:28v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:00Running 3 3:39v median −1:24
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Block 04 5:27Running 4 3:43v median −1:23
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Block 05 8:01Running 5 3:48v median −1:25
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Block 06 4:55Running 6 3:40v median −1:29
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Block 07 5:56Running 7 3:46v median −1:22
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Block 08 7:36Running 8 4:02v median −1:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 994
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 994 men's teams who finished.