The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:18 at Heerenveen 2026 put Marcel van Berkel 91st of 315 men in the Open division, ahead of 71% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 49% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:35 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:07, ahead of 86% of the field.
The field ran 7:07 faster at Heerenveen 2026 than at Utrecht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:57v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:04v median −0:32
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 4:09v median −0:43
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 4:17v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:25v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:23v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 4:31v median −0:27
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 5:02v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.