The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Thirza Scherjon crossed the line in 1:28:40: 183rd of 608 women, faster than 70% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 45% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:01 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:06 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 532 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 5:37v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:45Running 2 5:46v median +0:17
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 5:50v median +0:08
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 6:03v median +0:18
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 6:12v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:41v median −0:04
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:43v median −0:03
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Block 08 12:20Running 8 6:15v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.