The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Howard finished 937th of 1,337 men in the Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:36:51.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Utrecht cost the whole field time: about 1:39 more than the average race this season, going by 1,123 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:10Running 1 5:04v median +0:16
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:22v median +0:08
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 5:51v median +0:10
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Block 04 13:06Running 4 6:00v median +0:20
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:11v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:36Running 6 6:24v median +0:41
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Block 07 12:13Running 7 6:20v median +0:41
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Block 08 15:15Running 8 5:05v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1291
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,291 men who finished.