The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Maastricht 2025, Max Van Kessel crossed the line in 1:16:52: 117th of 584 men, faster than 80% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 94% of the field across all eight, against 51% on the runs. The farmers carry was the standout, 1:26 quicker than the median and 1st of 584. Stronger after halfway: 7:26 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Maastricht ran slow: the 1,310 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:40 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:20Running 1 4:14v median −0:34
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:11v median −0:33
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 7:20v median +2:17
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 7:19v median +2:13
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 4:20v median −1:01
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Block 06 4:57Running 6 4:20v median −0:50
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:15v median −0:54
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:02v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.