The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:14 at Heerenveen 2026 put Matthijs Verheijen 39th of 315 men in the Open division, ahead of 88% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 70% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:31 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Athletes who raced both Heerenveen 2026 and Rotterdam 2026 were 1:47 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 7:14Running 1 3:09v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 3:41v median −0:55
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:10v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:00Running 4 3:59v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:23Running 5 3:56v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 3:57v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:03v median −0:55
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 4:17v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 309
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 309 men who finished.