The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:00 at Utrecht 2025 put Patrick Bruins & Emma Slopsema 512th of 701 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 48% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:39, behind 96% of the field.
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 9:53Running 1 5:09v median −0:24
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 5:45v median −0:10
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:56v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:58v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:09Running 5 6:11v median −0:12
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 6:07v median −0:13
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 6:17v median −0:04
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 7:36v median +2:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.