The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:17 at Amsterdam 2026 put Alexander Thiel & Ulrike Gruchow 390th of 496 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:13. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better 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 9:49Running 1 5:12v median +0:46
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 6:12v median +0:44
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 6:09v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:00Running 4 6:16v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 6:02v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:02v median +0:17
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 5:56v median +0:07
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Block 08 11:35Running 8 6:24v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
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.