The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin de Groot finished 272nd of 575 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:27:38, faster than 53% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 39% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:01 quicker than the median and 127th of 575. Stronger after halfway: 3:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Utrecht ran slow: the 1,123 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:35v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:14Running 2 5:56v median +0:44
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 6:14v median +0:37
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 6:04v median +0:25
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 6:09v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:35v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:51Running 7 5:27v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 4:46v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.