The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jules de Waal & Sasha de Waal finished 504th of 808 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:24:39.
Legs and stations told different stories: 58% of the field beaten on the runs, 11% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:32 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:25Running 1 5:14v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 5:16v median +0:02
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:19v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:44Running 4 5:17v median −0:12
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:39v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:15v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 5:16v median −0:19
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 5:27v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:22
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.