The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Maastricht 2025, Thim van der Weijden crossed the line in 1:17:43: 250th of 1,352 men, faster than 82% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 67% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:44 on the median. A harder second half: 1:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:55Running 1 3:52v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 3:53v median −0:53
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:07v median −0:59
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Block 04 9:28Running 4 4:11v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:22v median −1:07
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:28v median −0:48
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 4:28v median −0:48
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 5:16v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.