The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Sigrid Veenstra & Suzanne Tehupuring crossed the line in 1:19:48: 161st of 513 women's teams, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:29 on the median. A harder second half: 1:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:57Running 1 4:25v median −1:06
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:49v median −0:47
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 5:03v median −0:42
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 5:17v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:18v median −0:41
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:26v median −0:28
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Block 07 7:40Running 7 5:37v median −0:21
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 5:45v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.