The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:34 at Utrecht 2025 put Vincent Van Rooij 587th of 1,337 men in the Open division, ahead of 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 68% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:45 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:42 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 8:24Running 1 4:04v median −0:44
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 4:41v median −0:33
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Block 03 9:57Running 3 5:18v median −0:23
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Block 04 12:45Running 4 5:22v median −0:18
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:40v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:25v median −0:18
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Block 07 12:28Running 7 5:35v median −0:04
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 4:46v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
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.