The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jim Springer finished 121st of 966 men in the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:09:53, faster than 88% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:02 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 973 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 8:27 on Valencia 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:12Running 1 4:04v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 4:13v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:21v median −0:37
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 4:20v median −0:39
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:21v median −0:47
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:08v median −0:51
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 4:11v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:30v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.