The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2025, Mees Schouten crossed the line in 1:18:23: 349th of 1,217 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 86% of the field across all eight, against 54% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:36 quicker than the median and 117th of 1,217. Stronger after halfway: 3:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Heerenveen gave the field time back: about 0:31 faster than the average race this season, by 998 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:55v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:54v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:09v median +0:11
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Block 04 9:05Running 4 4:59v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:00v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:48v median −0:13
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:47v median −0:16
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Block 08 10:29Running 8 5:10v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.