The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:07:54 at Amsterdam 2026 put Ger Kwakkel & Romijn Van Middelkoop 287th of 994 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 3:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:53, was faster than 87% of the field.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,001 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:18Running 1 4:07v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:34v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:38v median −0:25
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:38v median −0:28
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:35v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:38v median −0:31
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Block 07 7:35Running 7 4:34v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 4:55v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
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.