The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kenneth van Mechelen & Olaf van Leipsig finished 241st of 434 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:14:24.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:23. A harder second half: 2:19 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 7:52Running 1 4:05v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 4:10v median −0:30
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Block 03 6:48Running 3 4:20v median −0:38
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 4:51v median −0:08
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Block 05 8:54Running 5 4:30v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:33v median −0:31
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Block 07 7:23Running 7 4:34v median −0:29
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:04v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.