The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Björg Reessink finished 217th of 490 men in the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:20:47, faster than 56% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 74% of the field across all eight, against 44% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:11 quicker than the median and 91st of 490. Stronger after halfway: 5:01 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 10:29Running 1 6:04v median +1:34
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Block 02 10:05Running 2 7:33v median +2:54
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:22v median −0:32
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 4:28v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:41v median −0:26
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:25v median −0:34
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:29v median −0:31
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 4:53v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:30
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.