The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Floris Van Drunen & Alex Meeldijk at Amsterdam 2026: 1:00:30, 62nd of 994 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 55% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:29 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:18, ahead of 97% 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 7:11Running 1 3:10v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 3:47v median −0:58
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Block 03 6:59Running 3 3:46v median −1:17
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Block 04 7:18Running 4 3:48v median −1:18
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Block 05 8:03Running 5 3:49v median −1:24
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Block 06 5:06Running 6 3:46v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 3:52v median −1:16
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Block 08 8:27Running 8 4:27v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:18
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.