The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Heerenveen 2026, Marieke Wildeboer & Rachel Bruins crossed the line in 1:16:42: 124th of 737 women's teams, faster than 83% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 90% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:44 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Heerenveen ran fast: the 767 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:47 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:53Running 1 4:24v median −1:14
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:27v median −1:17
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:46v median −1:09
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 5:05v median −0:55
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:10v median −0:55
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Block 06 7:10Running 6 5:11v median −0:49
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 5:09v median −0:53
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 5:50v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.