The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, Romy Müller & Elsika Burgova crossed the line in 1:25:31: 112th of 294 women's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:59. Stronger after halfway: 1:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Utrecht ran fast: the 668 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:06 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 5:50v median −0:05
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 5:59v median −0:22
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Block 03 11:20Running 3 6:29v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:03Running 4 6:26v median −0:18
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Block 05 11:51Running 5 6:40v median −0:11
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Block 06 8:51Running 6 6:34v median −0:18
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 6:20v median −0:34
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Block 08 8:18Running 8 4:35v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:13
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 291
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 291 women's teams who finished.