The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Recay Yilmaz finished 481st of 575 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:44:21.
The stations carried this race: faster than 34% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:31. A harder second half: 4:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 5:47v median +0:59
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Block 02 9:25Running 2 6:17v median +1:05
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Block 03 14:12Running 3 6:41v median +1:04
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Block 04 12:06Running 4 6:40v median +1:01
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:36v median +0:47
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Block 06 9:53Running 6 6:41v median +1:04
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Block 07 12:11Running 7 7:03v median +1:25
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Block 08 16:55Running 8 8:27v median +3:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
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.