The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Han Balink & Sharon Balink finished 314th of 496 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Amsterdam 2026, in 1:25:40.
A station race more than a running one: 67% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:42 on the median. A harder second half: 2:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:01Running 1 4:53v median +0:27
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Block 02 9:03Running 2 7:10v median +1:42
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 5:48v median +0:07
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Block 04 8:46Running 4 5:57v median +0:13
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:36v median +0:47
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:49v median +1:04
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 6:41v median +0:52
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Block 08 12:12Running 8 7:23v median +1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 493
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 493 mixed teams who finished.