The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thijs Veenstra finished 192nd of 490 men in the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:19:31, faster than 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 51% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:42 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:27 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 973 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:07v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:57Running 2 4:02v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:11v median −0:43
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Block 04 11:28Running 4 4:21v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:36v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:42Running 6 4:35v median −0:24
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:43v median −0:17
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 5:14v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:09
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.