The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Els Steas- Hakze & Henrieke Nagelhout at Heerenveen 2026: 1:13:04, 61st of 737 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:04, was faster than 98% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 2:47.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:40Running 1 4:46v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:34v median −1:10
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:41v median −1:14
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 4:43v median −1:17
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 4:42v median −1:23
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Block 06 6:21Running 6 4:45v median −1:15
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 4:44v median −1:18
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 5:04v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:04
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 732
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 732 women's teams who finished.