The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:31 at Heerenveen 2026 put Tristan van der Linden & Britt Dommerholt 502nd of 808 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 60% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:13 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:19 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 9:33Running 1 5:17v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:47v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 6:01v median +0:32
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 6:16v median +0:47
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Block 05 11:24Running 5 6:44v median +1:05
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 6:04v median +0:31
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 6:23v median +0:48
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Block 08 11:13Running 8 6:41v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:38
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.