The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:18 at Heerenveen 2026 put Nick Geertsma 781st of 966 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 39% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:26 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 9:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 2:11.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:16v median +0:39
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:27v median +0:45
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 4:57v median −0:01
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 5:00v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:26v median +0:18
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Block 06 8:05Running 6 4:54v median −0:05
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Block 07 14:46Running 7 5:04v median +0:03
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Block 08 18:20Running 8 6:05v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.