The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Merel Meijdam crossed the line in 1:26:14: 145th of 608 women, faster than 76% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 59% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:35 on the median. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:30 slower than the median.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 532 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:42 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:23Running 1 4:36v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:38v median −0:51
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 4:45v median −0:57
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 4:49v median −0:56
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:54v median −1:01
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:04v median −0:41
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:09v median −0:37
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 5:37v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 595
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 595 women who finished.