The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, Liz Verbeek & Anita Van Der Heide crossed the line in 1:22:51: 276th of 828 women's teams, faster than 67% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:42, was faster than 86% 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 11:00Running 1 6:22v median +0:23
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 6:43v median +0:21
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 7:07v median +0:27
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 6:48v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 6:39v median −0:12
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:55v median +0:10
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 6:22v median −0:20
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Block 08 8:04Running 8 4:22v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
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.