The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Utrecht 2025, Bart ter Maat crossed the line in 1:15:16: 187th of 1,337 men, faster than 86% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 67% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:46 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Utrecht. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:39. That was 2:16 off the time at Heerenveen 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:36Running 1 4:22v median −0:26
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Block 02 8:23Running 2 4:29v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:31v median −1:10
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 4:30v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:10Running 5 4:34v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:33v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:48Running 7 4:26v median −1:13
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Block 08 10:07Running 8 3:26v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:40
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.