The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Timmy van Essen & karin Ottevanger finished 461st of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, in 1:28:55.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:55. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:59Running 1 5:45v median +0:12
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Block 02 10:11Running 2 6:25v median +0:30
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Block 03 12:27Running 3 6:31v median +0:16
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 6:21v median +0:07
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:21v median −0:02
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 6:16v median −0:04
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 6:09v median −0:12
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Block 08 9:55Running 8 4:33v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
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.