The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rik van Gend & Tijmen van der Linden finished 128th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:06:47, faster than 74% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 88% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:03Running 1 4:14v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:26v median −0:14
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Block 03 7:19Running 3 4:39v median −0:17
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Block 04 7:44Running 4 4:51v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 5:01v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:52v median −0:09
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 4:51v median −0:12
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Block 08 8:44Running 8 5:11v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
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.