The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Meryl Nieuwenhout & Marielle Buitenhuis finished 464th of 513 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:42:06.
The stations carried this race: faster than 28% of the field across all eight, against 6% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:41 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:25 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 11:12Running 1 6:25v median +0:54
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 6:54v median +1:18
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 7:10v median +1:25
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Block 04 12:20Running 4 7:01v median +1:08
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Block 05 12:59Running 5 7:35v median +1:36
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Block 06 10:09Running 6 8:18v median +2:24
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 8:12v median +2:14
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Block 08 12:20Running 8 8:20v median +2:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:25
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.