The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Auke Van De Voorde & Merel Van Carpels finished 195th of 246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:36:00.
The stations carried this race: faster than 34% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:40 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:33 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 767 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:47 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:16Running 1 5:49v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:47v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 7:06v median +1:13
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Block 04 12:23Running 4 7:38v median +1:48
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Block 05 13:11Running 5 8:14v median +2:11
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:51v median +0:54
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 6:49v median +0:50
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 7:38v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 243
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 243 women's teams who finished.