The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:53 at Utrecht 2025 put Roy Nusmeijer & Sophie Schuitema 440th of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 66% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 9% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:04. A harder second half: 1:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 11:04Running 1 6:15v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:52v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:52v median −0:23
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:33v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:49v median −0:34
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:49v median −0:31
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Block 07 11:44Running 7 5:46v median −0:35
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 4:41v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.