The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:50 at Utrecht 2025 put Ralf Boerema 750th of 1,337 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 60% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 30% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:30 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:24Running 1 4:37v median −0:11
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:05v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:49Running 3 5:25v median −0:16
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Block 04 12:11Running 4 5:37v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:47v median −0:04
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 5:42v median −0:01
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 5:35v median −0:04
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 4:37v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
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.