The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Niels Mahler crossed the line in 1:19:06: 342nd of 966 men, faster than 65% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:43 slower than the median.
Athletes who raced both Heerenveen 2026 and Utrecht 2025 were 7:07 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 3:53v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:08v median −0:34
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:39v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 4:34v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:44v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:28v median −0:31
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:50v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:49Running 8 5:05v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.