The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hanneke Borkent & Lisette Derksen finished in the top 10% of the field at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:10:14 for 27th of 513 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 98% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:32, was faster than 93% of the field.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 767 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:47 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:11v median −1:20
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 4:14v median −1:22
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 4:20v median −1:25
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 4:28v median −1:25
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:49v median −1:10
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:27v median −1:27
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:29v median −1:29
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 4:50v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 511
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 511 women's teams who finished.