The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Tijs Rutgers & Tim Rutgers at Amsterdam 2026: 1:01:44, 86th of 994 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 99% of the field beaten on the stations, against 79% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:25 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:51, ahead of 88% of the field.
Amsterdam gave the field time back: about 1:52 faster than the average race this season, by 1,001 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:47v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:16Running 2 4:39v median −0:06
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Block 03 6:56Running 3 4:36v median −0:27
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Block 04 6:52Running 4 4:29v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:27Running 5 4:27v median −0:46
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:28v median −0:41
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Block 07 6:33Running 7 4:32v median −0:36
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Block 08 8:39Running 8 4:56v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
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.