The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Dennis Nicolai & Linda Nicolai crossed the line in 1:20:16: 396th of 808 mixed teams, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 40% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 128th of 808. The race faded late: the second half went 1:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 592 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:46 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 5:19v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 5:25v median +0:11
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 5:35v median +0:06
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 5:40v median +0:11
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 6:01v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:48v median +0:15
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:50v median +0:15
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Block 08 10:25Running 8 6:35v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.