The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simone Schaap & Michael Grootjans finished 434th of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:27:45.
The runs carried this race: faster than 50% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:08. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Utrecht ran slow: the 551 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:15 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:38Running 1 5:31v median −0:02
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 6:02v median +0:07
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Block 03 11:24Running 3 6:25v median +0:10
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Block 04 11:12Running 4 6:23v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 6:38v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:36Running 6 6:21v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:34Running 7 6:13v median −0:08
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Block 08 9:45Running 8 4:50v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:16
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.