The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Melanie Wolf & Wiljo Veenboer crossed the line in 1:19:24: 366th of 808 mixed teams, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:07. Stronger after halfway: 1:16 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 9:06Running 1 4:40v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:44v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 4:51v median −0:38
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 4:43v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:51v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:45Running 6 4:46v median −0:47
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Block 07 9:40Running 7 4:54v median −0:41
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 5:24v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.