The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thijs ruijzendaal & bas stadman finished 95th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:04:09, faster than 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:36, was faster than 91% of the field.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 802 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 4:01v median −0:36
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Block 02 5:34Running 2 3:56v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:25Running 3 4:06v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:03v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:07v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:08v median −0:53
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Block 07 6:51Running 7 4:06v median −0:57
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:30v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
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.