The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mike van Donselaar & Rob van Donselaar finished 469th of 494 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:32:00.
A station race more than a running one: 46% of the field beaten on the stations, against 2% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:07, behind 92% 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 10:12Running 1 6:02v median +1:25
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 6:18v median +1:38
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 6:37v median +1:41
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 6:58v median +1:59
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 7:23v median +2:13
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Block 06 9:10Running 6 7:13v median +2:12
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 7:32v median +2:29
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Block 08 12:07Running 8 8:05v median +2:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:07
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.