HYROX Heerenveen 2026:
Is It a Fast Course?
Heerenveen 2026 is a fast course: it ran 3.9% quicker than the average HYROX race after adjusting for the field, ranking 8 of 172. The median Open Men finish was 1:23:49 and the median Open Women finish was 1:34:44.
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London Excel 2025 Heerenveen 2026 median times vs the average race
Netherlands, Season 8. 3,615 finishers across the solo divisions that had a full field. Positive means slower than the all-race median.
| Division | Finishers | Heerenveen 2026 median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Men | 1,770 | 1:23:49 | −2.9% |
| Open Women | 1,238 | 1:34:44 | −0.4% |
| Pro Men | 452 | 1:18:46 | −1.1% |
| Pro Women | 155 | 1:23:42 | −2.5% |
The field-adjusted index is −3.9% and the raw median gap is −1.8%. A weaker-than-usual field made the raw medians look slower than the course itself.
Runs and roxzone at Heerenveen 2026
This race has no usable split data, so run and roxzone times are not shown.
Nearby races in the ranking
The two races ranked just faster and just slower than Heerenveen 2026, plus other editions at the same venue.
| # | Race | Index |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Buenos Aires 2026 | −4.0% |
| 7 | Istanbul (August) 2026 | −4.0% |
| 9 | Bilbao 2026 | −3.7% |
| 10 | Barcelona 2026 | −3.6% |
| 70 | Heerenveen 2025 | −0.6% |
| 8 | Heerenveen 2026 (this race) | −3.9% |
More on Heerenveen 2026: full results , where would I have placed here? , age group podium times. Back to the full speed index ranking.
How this index is calculated
The index follows athletes who raced more than once (70,954 athletes across 172 races) and fits ln(finish time) = athlete + race + experience. Heerenveen 2026 has 1,262 repeat-athlete results behind it. Zero is the average race, minus is faster, plus is slower. The index covers course and conditions together and cannot separate altitude, heat or floor surface. Medians come from 3,615 cleaned finisher results in the Open and Pro solo divisions. RoxUpdates is independent and not affiliated with HYROX. Full method on the speed index page.
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HYROX Heerenveen 2026 FAQ
Is HYROX Heerenveen 2026 a fast course?
Heerenveen 2026 has a speed index of −3.9%, which is a fast course. It ranks 8 of 172 races (1 is fastest). The same athletes ran about 3.9% faster here than at an average race, after allowing for field strength and experience.
What was the median finish time at Heerenveen 2026?
Open Men 1:23:49, Open Women 1:34:44, Pro Men 1:18:46, Pro Women 1:23:42. These are medians across 3,615 finishers in the solo divisions, shown against the all-race medians in the table above.
Was the roxzone long at Heerenveen 2026?
Heerenveen 2026 has no usable split data, so we cannot measure its roxzone. Races with splits are compared in the roxzone benchmark.
Should I race Heerenveen 2026 for a PB?
Heerenveen 2026 is a fast course, but the index only moves a time by a few percent. Your own fitness and pacing matter more. If you want the course edge, the fastest races are listed in the main ranking. One athlete's results also swing about 8% between races, more than most course differences.
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