The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gijs van Kempen & Sierk de Groot finished 397th of 434 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:29:15.
The row cost the most time: 1:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:36 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 9:23Running 1 5:10v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:26v median +0:46
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 6:12v median +1:14
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 6:16v median +1:17
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:27v median +1:16
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Block 06 8:04Running 6 6:14v median +1:10
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 6:31v median +1:28
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Block 08 11:17Running 8 6:41v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.