The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Sven Verbeek at Utrecht 2025: 1:13:04, 130th of 1,337 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:54 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:02 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. 4:24 slower than at Heerenveen 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:59Running 1 3:48v median −1:00
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 4:22v median −0:52
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 4:46v median −0:55
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 4:52v median −0:48
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Block 05 9:45Running 5 5:12v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:06v median −0:37
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:08v median −0:31
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:33v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:30
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1291
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,291 men who finished.