The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:58 at Utrecht 2025 put Maarten Van Els 720th of 1,337 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:16 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:33. A harder second half: 7:48 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 4:08v median −0:40
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:54v median −0:20
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:38v median −0:03
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 5:30v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:45v median −0:06
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:58v median +0:15
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 6:19v median +0:40
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Block 08 17:55Running 8 7:05v median +2:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.