The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mats Van Der Heijden finished 218th of 1,337 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:16:18, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:41 on the median.
Utrecht ran slow: the 1,123 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:39 slower here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Mats Van Der Heijden.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 4:07v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 4:31v median −0:43
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 4:23v median −1:18
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Block 04 8:37Running 4 4:35v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:42v median −1:09
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 4:49v median −0:54
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 4:41v median −0:58
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 4:06v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:52
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.