The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Heerenveen 2025, Niek Veldhuis crossed the line in 1:21:30: 460th of 1,217 men, faster than 62% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:02 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Heerenveen gained about 0:31. That was 0:06 off the time at Paris 1 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 4:53v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:45v median +0:06
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 4:54v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:50v median −0:10
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:57v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:56v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 4:58v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 5:34v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.