The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matti Verhagen & Aart Van Veldhuizen finished in the top 10% of the field at Amsterdam 2026, in 59:47 for 49th of 994 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:43 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:52 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:32, ahead of 94% 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 6:50Running 1 3:16v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 3:55v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:36Running 3 4:03v median −1:00
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Block 04 7:07Running 4 4:13v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:15Running 5 4:08v median −1:05
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Block 06 5:15Running 6 4:02v median −1:07
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:12v median −0:56
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Block 08 8:02Running 8 4:19v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:32
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.