The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:07 at Heerenveen 2026 put Francois-marie Putirulan 393rd of 966 men in the Open division, ahead of 59% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:05 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:47 faster at Heerenveen 2026 than at Rotterdam 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:22Running 1 3:52v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:07v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 4:20v median −0:38
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:27v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 4:29v median −0:32
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Block 08 14:53Running 8 4:59v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.