The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Fielden finished 356th of 1,337 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:20:29, faster than 73% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Utrecht cost the whole field time: about 1:39 more than the average race this season, going by 1,123 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 8:41 on Copenhagen 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:57v median −0:51
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 4:17v median −0:57
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 4:54v median −0:47
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 4:46v median −0:54
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 5:00v median −0:51
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:54v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:53v median −0:46
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Block 08 15:05Running 8 4:18v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:39
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.