The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:37 at Heerenveen 2026 put Hinke Halbertsma & Ewoud van Smeden 404th of 808 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 50% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:49. A harder second half: 1:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 1:46.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 4:54v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:55v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:51Running 3 5:10v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:20v median −0:09
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:25v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:23v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:35Running 7 5:22v median −0:13
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 5:43v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
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.