The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Utrecht 2025, Sytse van de Wal crossed the line in 1:21:28: 164th of 575 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:41 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:32 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Utrecht cost the whole field time: about 1:39 more than the average race this season, going by 1,123 athletes who raced both. Sytse van de Wal's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:41Running 1 4:22v median −0:26
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:00v median −0:12
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Block 03 11:10Running 3 5:38v median +0:01
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 5:23v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:06v median −0:43
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:23v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:00Running 7 4:58v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 4:03v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 556
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 556 men who finished.