The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2025, Nicholas Smeele crossed the line in 1:16:17: 289th of 1,217 men, faster than 76% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 149th of 1,217. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:29 faster at Heerenveen 2025 than at Rotterdam 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 3:51v median −0:40
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:21v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 4:40v median −0:18
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:40v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:01v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:52Running 6 4:46v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:01v median −0:02
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 5:20v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1191
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,191 men who finished.