The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Utrecht 2025, Stijn van Doorn crossed the line in 1:21:59: 405th of 1,337 men, faster than 70% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 51% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:32 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:49 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Utrecht. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:39. An improvement of 5:31 on Rotterdam 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:27Running 1 4:57v median +0:09
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 5:17v median +0:03
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 6:06v median +0:25
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 5:56v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:57v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:48v median +0:05
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:30v median −0:09
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 4:20v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:46
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.