The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rogier Bulsink & Julia Wouters finished 690th of 808 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:35:35.
A station race more than a running one: 39% of the field beaten on the stations, against 11% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:35 better against the middle of the field than before it. 10:53 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 10:53Running 1 6:31v median +1:20
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 6:22v median +1:08
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 7:29v median +2:00
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 6:59v median +1:30
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:59v median +1:20
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:40v median +1:07
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 6:35v median +1:00
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 7:25v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:53
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.