The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Wessels finished in the top 10% of the field at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:06:33 for 65th of 966 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:33 quicker than the median and 43rd of 966. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:43 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:33 faster at Heerenveen 2026 than at Amsterdam 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:06v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:01v median −0:41
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:07v median −0:51
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 3:57v median −1:02
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Block 05 8:16Running 5 4:00v median −1:08
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Block 06 5:29Running 6 4:01v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:31Running 7 4:06v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 4:26v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 949
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 949 men who finished.