The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Niek d’Haens at Heerenveen 2026: 1:08:33, 43rd of 490 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:44 quicker than the median and 7th of 490. Stronger after halfway: 1:55 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Athletes who raced both Heerenveen 2026 and Amsterdam 2026 were 2:33 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:01Running 1 3:52v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:04Running 2 3:56v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:16v median −0:38
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:22v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:04Running 6 4:32v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:02Running 7 4:12v median −0:48
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Block 08 8:38Running 8 4:45v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 479
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 479 men who finished.