The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthijs Bakker & Wiard Gijtenbeek finished 49th of 434 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:03:24, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:33 quicker than the median and 55th of 434. Quick through the roxzone: 5:56, ahead of 88% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 0:52.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 3:34v median −1:00
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Block 02 5:42Running 2 3:50v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:33Running 3 3:59v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:03v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 4:12v median −0:59
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 4:09v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 08 8:28Running 8 4:38v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 427
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 427 men's teams who finished.