The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:03:51 at Heerenveen 2026 put Cas de Bruijn & Maurice Megens 90th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 56% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:13 of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:48, ahead of 86% of the field.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 802 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:58Running 1 3:57v median −0:40
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 4:00v median −0:40
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Block 03 6:49Running 3 4:02v median −0:54
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Block 04 7:16Running 4 4:00v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:06v median −1:04
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Block 06 5:30Running 6 4:02v median −0:59
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:07v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:46v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 490
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 490 men's teams who finished.