The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Aniek Rouweler & Thijs Schoorlemmer crossed the line in 1:08:40: 107th of 808 mixed teams, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:33. The race faded late: the second half went 1:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 1:46 faster than the average race this season, by 592 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:05Running 1 4:04v median −1:07
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 3:53v median −1:21
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 4:13v median −1:16
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 4:20v median −1:09
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:22v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:02Running 6 4:13v median −1:20
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Block 07 8:25Running 7 4:12v median −1:23
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Block 08 9:33Running 8 4:30v median −1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 805
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 805 mixed teams who finished.