The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Utrecht 2025, Richard Brouwer & Dorien Miedema crossed the line in 1:20:00: 129th of 381 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:47. Stronger after halfway: 1:31 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:23Running 1 5:02v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:02v median −0:50
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Block 03 9:43Running 3 5:38v median −0:37
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 5:36v median −0:41
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:45v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:47v median −0:32
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:47v median −0:33
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Block 08 9:03Running 8 4:18v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.