The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dennis Baars & Kelly Van Der Veen finished 509th of 1,206 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:16:52, faster than 58% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 40% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,117 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:06 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:56v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:17Running 2 4:45v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 5:19v median −0:13
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Block 04 8:23Running 4 5:07v median −0:26
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:14v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:12v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 5:13v median −0:25
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Block 08 11:05Running 8 6:30v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 1204
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,204 mixed teams who finished.