The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:03:36 at Heerenveen 2026 put Willem-Jan Rietberg & Melroy Oostra 65th of 535 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 88% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:39 quicker than the median and 66th of 535. Stronger after halfway: 1:04 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 802 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:52 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:47Running 1 3:47v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:26Running 2 3:47v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:12Running 3 4:04v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 4:04v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:22v median −0:53
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:18v median −0:50
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Block 07 7:04Running 7 4:11v median −1:01
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Block 08 8:32Running 8 4:33v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 531
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 531 men's teams who finished.