The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Halvar van der Mark finished 437th of 490 men in the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:42:00.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:37 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:15, behind 85% of the field.
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 9:21Running 1 4:38v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:03v median +0:24
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 5:28v median +0:34
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 5:31v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 5:45v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:41v median +0:42
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 5:33v median +0:33
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Block 08 17:00Running 8 6:46v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:15
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.