The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:38 at Heerenveen 2026 put Nick Van Braam & Simon Pappot 282nd of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 65% of the field across all eight, against 32% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:16 from the median. A harder second half: 2:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 0:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:43v median +0:06
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:49v median +0:09
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 4:59v median +0:03
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:10v median +0:11
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:41v median +0:31
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 5:10v median +0:09
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 6:02v median +0:59
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 6:23v median +1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
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.