The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Christiaan Van Schaik & Bas Versteijnen crossed the line in 1:09:56: 146th of 434 men's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:36 quicker than the median and 18th of 434. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 802 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:56v median −0:38
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Block 02 5:48Running 2 4:09v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:44v median −0:14
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Block 04 7:33Running 4 4:38v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:06v median −0:05
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:59v median −0:05
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Block 07 6:26Running 7 4:33v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 5:10v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
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.