The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jim Jansen finished 189th of 575 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:22:47, faster than 67% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:21 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:00 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:59Running 1 4:36v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:52v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 5:32v median −0:05
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 5:40v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:41v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:36v median −0:01
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:45v median +0:07
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Block 08 12:50Running 8 6:13v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:31
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.