The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Gerben Zwart crossed the line in 1:20:10: 365th of 966 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:17 quicker than the median and 195th of 966. The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:36Running 1 4:11v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 4:31v median −0:11
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 4:37v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:47v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 4:52v median −0:16
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:46v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:54v median −0:07
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Block 08 12:08Running 8 5:17v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.