The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, Melissa Fontyn & Jens Thijs crossed the line in 1:19:41: 125th of 381 mixed teams, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 72% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations.
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 9:46Running 1 5:35v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 5:45v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:48v median −0:27
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Block 04 9:43Running 4 5:43v median −0:34
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:48v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:41Running 6 5:56v median −0:23
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Block 07 10:12Running 7 5:44v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 4:20v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 377
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 377 mixed teams who finished.