The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Roel Ghielen at Maastricht 2025: 1:12:41, 124th of 1,352 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 3:29 quicker than the median and 1st of 1,352. Stronger after halfway: 4:59 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. Roel Ghielen's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:34v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:16v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:27v median −0:39
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 4:26v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:32v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:40v median −0:36
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Block 07 6:20Running 7 4:36v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:05Running 8 4:52v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1319
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,319 men who finished.