The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Elte Hupkes took 3rd of 80 in the 35–39 age group at Heerenveen 2026, in 59:23.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:17 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:35 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:51, was faster than 98% of the field.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 242 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:23 quicker here than at their other races. That was 1:19 off the time at Warsaw 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:16Running 1 3:23v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 3:26v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 3:34v median −0:51
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Block 04 6:39Running 4 3:30v median −0:56
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Block 05 7:28Running 5 3:33v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:00Running 6 3:31v median −0:53
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Block 07 6:28Running 7 3:31v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:30Running 8 3:50v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 447
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 447 men who finished.