The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:23 at Maastricht 2025 put Axel Wals on the age-group podium: 2nd of 88 in the 35–39 age group.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:31 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:35 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:29, ahead of 90% of the field.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 2:40 more than the average race this season, going by 1,310 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 4:25v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:15Running 2 4:15v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:34Running 3 4:12v median −0:51
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:29v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:08Running 6 4:25v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:17v median −0:52
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 4:51v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 566
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 566 men who finished.