The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:55 at Heerenveen 2026 put Arjan Bijleveld 654th of 966 men in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:49. The race faded late: the second half went 1:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 973 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:11 quicker here than at their other races. 1:30 slower than at Malaga 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 5:05v median +0:28
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 5:07v median +0:25
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Block 03 10:00Running 3 5:26v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 5:23v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:30v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:36v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:42v median +0:41
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Block 08 13:56Running 8 6:39v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:15
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.