The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:27:52 at Heerenveen 2026 put Irena Tagarino Bechtum 594th of 608 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 7:56 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 15:00 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:15 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 1:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:26Running 1 6:22v median +1:06
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Block 02 12:05Running 2 7:31v median +2:02
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Block 03 15:44Running 3 7:47v median +2:05
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Block 04 19:58Running 4 7:52v median +2:07
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Block 05 14:40Running 5 8:33v median +2:38
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Block 06 11:22Running 6 8:45v median +3:00
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Block 07 21:54Running 7 8:54v median +3:08
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Block 08 27:39Running 8 15:25v median +9:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:15
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.