The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:10 at Utrecht 2025 put Mirthe Van Renselaar & Esther Horst 114th of 828 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 3:59, was faster than 98% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Utrecht gained about 1:06.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:31v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:13v median −1:09
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:24v median −1:16
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:36v median −1:06
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Block 05 10:53Running 5 5:30v median −1:21
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:31v median −1:14
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:24v median −1:18
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 4:17v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:59
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 821
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 821 women's teams who finished.