The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:22 at Amsterdam 2023 put Jelmar Van Wiggen & Rick Mertens 205th of 411 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 43% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:52 on the median. A harder second half: 2:34 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Amsterdam cost the whole field time: about 1:44 more than the average race this season, going by 275 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:28Running 1 3:39v median −0:13
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 5:27v median −0:04
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Block 03 9:20Running 3 6:13v median +0:19
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Block 04 8:22Running 4 6:12v median +0:15
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 6:31v median +0:26
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 6:10v median +0:14
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 6:16v median +0:23
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 7:01v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 406
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 406 men's teams who finished.