The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:41 at Utrecht 2025 put Johannes Talhout & Emma Hoekstra 392nd of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 49% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:50 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:00 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:09Running 1 5:47v median +0:14
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 5:59v median +0:04
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Block 03 11:57Running 3 7:06v median +0:51
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 6:32v median +0:18
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:16v median −0:07
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:19v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:58v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:18Running 8 4:41v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.