The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:07 at Utrecht 2025 put Twan Bleijendaal & Anouk Ens 485th of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 133rd of 701. The race faded late: the second half went 1:16 worse 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 10:47Running 1 6:28v median +0:55
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 6:53v median +0:58
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 6:57v median +0:42
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 7:01v median +0:47
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Block 05 11:44Running 5 6:59v median +0:36
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Block 06 8:50Running 6 7:02v median +0:42
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 6:50v median +0:29
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Block 08 12:36Running 8 7:54v median +2:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.