The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Floris Kolkman & Niek Nijman finished 141st of 434 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:09:41, faster than 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 24% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:33. A harder second half: 2:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:12Running 1 4:06v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 4:00v median −0:40
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Block 03 6:30Running 3 4:10v median −0:48
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 4:31v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:32v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:03Running 6 4:11v median −0:53
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:17v median −0:46
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 4:43v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.