The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jose van Hees & Kristel de Bock finished 259th of 513 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:24:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 53% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:57 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 2:47 faster than the average race this season, by 767 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:29Running 1 6:51v median +1:20
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 4:57v median −0:39
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:23v median −0:22
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 5:26v median −0:27
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:38v median −0:21
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 6:39v median +0:45
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:48v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 5:48v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:31
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.