The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, Tom Van Oosten & Rianne Martens crossed the line in 1:23:20: 334th of 701 mixed teams, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 35% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:10 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:01 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Utrecht cost the whole field time: about 1:15 more than the average race this season, going by 551 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 6:03v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 6:11v median +0:16
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 6:22v median +0:07
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Block 04 10:03Running 4 6:34v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:42Running 5 6:43v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 6:36v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 6:14v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:28Running 8 7:09v median +1:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:09
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 688
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 688 mixed teams who finished.