The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:21 at Heerenveen 2026 put Djen Takens & Guido Hoen 259th of 461 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 32% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:30 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:06Running 1 5:15v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:32v median +0:24
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 6:05v median +0:38
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Block 04 9:34Running 4 6:09v median +0:39
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Block 05 11:18Running 5 6:17v median +0:39
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 5:52v median +0:22
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:58v median +0:22
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 6:27v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.