The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stefan Houtman finished 459th of 575 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:42:07.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:50 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:18 better against the middle of the field than the first. 8:09 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
Utrecht cost the whole field time: about 1:39 more than the average race this season, going by 1,123 athletes who raced both. 9:15 slower than at Amsterdam 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 4:54v median +0:06
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Block 02 10:57Running 2 5:51v median +0:39
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Block 03 13:11Running 3 6:21v median +0:44
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Block 04 12:43Running 4 6:36v median +0:57
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:33v median +0:44
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 6:18v median +0:41
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 6:33v median +0:55
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Block 08 14:48Running 8 5:50v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.