The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michel Butter & Nesrine Leene finished in the top 10% of the field at Utrecht 2025, in 1:05:30 for 18th of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 99% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 47% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 3:43, ahead of 97% of the field.
This was a slow day in Utrecht. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:15.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:30Running 1 3:32v median −2:01
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Block 02 6:16Running 2 3:45v median −2:10
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Block 03 7:30Running 3 3:49v median −2:26
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 3:57v median −2:17
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 3:55v median −2:28
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:07v median −2:13
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 3:58v median −2:23
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Block 08 11:02Running 8 4:38v median −0:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:43
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 688
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 688 mixed teams who finished.