The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ger Kwakman & Stefan Veerman finished 235th of 535 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, in 1:13:42, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:27 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 0:52 faster than the average race this season, by 802 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:29v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:23Running 2 4:23v median −0:18
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:29v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 4:35v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:44v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:43v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:45v median −0:27
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 5:10v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
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.