The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Natascha Dreijer & Anouk Dreijer finished 245th of 246 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 2:01:09.
A station race more than a running one: 31% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 12:18, behind 95% of the field.
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 12:53Running 1 8:21v median +2:52
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Block 02 11:12Running 2 9:18v median +3:41
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Block 03 13:25Running 3 9:34v median +3:41
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Block 04 14:19Running 4 9:52v median +4:02
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Block 05 15:35Running 5 10:06v median +4:03
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Block 06 12:40Running 6 10:11v median +4:14
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Block 07 14:06Running 7 10:08v median +4:09
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Block 08 14:50Running 8 10:37v median +4:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:18
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.