The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Alfo Flobbe & Nando Flobbe crossed the line in 1:05:42: 110th of 494 men's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:49 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:42, ahead of 89% 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 8:13Running 1 4:26v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:01Running 2 4:15v median −0:25
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Block 03 6:56Running 3 4:14v median −0:42
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Block 04 7:53Running 4 4:10v median −0:49
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:24v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:23v median −0:38
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Block 07 7:44Running 7 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 08 8:50Running 8 4:45v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.