The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Loek & Femke Hendriksen finished 369th of 461 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:31:32.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 21% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:10 better against the middle of the field than the first. 12:26 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 9:42Running 1 5:30v median +0:24
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 5:57v median +0:49
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 6:13v median +0:46
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 6:19v median +0:49
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Block 05 10:09Running 5 6:16v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 6:00v median +0:30
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 6:07v median +0:31
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 8:13v median +2:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:26
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.