The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Frank Takens finished 117th of 315 men in the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:19:50, faster than 63% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:30 on the median. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 0:43. Stronger after halfway: 2:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 2:11 faster than the average race this season, by 973 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 3:58v median −0:31
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 6:01v median +1:25
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:31v median −0:21
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Block 04 10:34Running 4 4:29v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:53v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 4:39v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 4:44v median −0:14
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Block 08 11:37Running 8 5:19v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.