The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Van Aanholt & Margot Lens finished 120th of 461 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:13:19, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 80% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:09. The race faded late: the second half went 1:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 592 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:46 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 4:39v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:36v median −0:32
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:50v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:58Running 4 4:45v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 4:50v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:46v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 4:51v median −0:45
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Block 08 10:35Running 8 5:00v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:35
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 461
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 461 mixed teams who finished.