The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Milan Buitenhuis & Erna Buitenhuis crossed the line in 1:19:35: 230th of 461 mixed teams, faster than 50% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:35 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 1:46 faster than the average race this season, by 592 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:47v median +0:41
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 5:37v median +0:29
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Block 03 8:24Running 3 5:38v median +0:11
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 5:40v median +0:10
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:45v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 5:36v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 5:39v median +0:03
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 6:03v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.