The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:03 at Heerenveen 2026 put Hedwig Hessels-Brandsma & Gertjan Hessels 272nd of 808 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 66% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:46 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:11 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:23Running 1 5:08v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:35Running 2 5:13v median −0:01
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 5:11v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:52Running 4 5:05v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 4:59v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:51v median −0:42
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Block 07 8:50Running 7 5:01v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:17v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:25
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.