The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, wouter ridderbos crossed the line in 1:14:29: 223rd of 966 men, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:57 on the median. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:30 slower than the median.
The field ran 8:13 faster at Heerenveen 2026 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:42v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 3:54v median −0:48
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Block 03 7:17Running 3 4:06v median −0:52
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Block 04 10:15Running 4 4:05v median −0:54
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:14v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:08v median −0:51
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 4:23v median −0:38
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Block 08 12:01Running 8 4:55v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.