The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Van Ael finished 542nd of 1,352 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2025, in 1:26:18, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 79% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 3:15 quicker than the median and 80th of 1,352. Stronger after halfway: 8:06 better against the middle of the field 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. An improvement of 6:01 on Rotterdam 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:08Running 1 6:40v median +1:53
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Block 02 9:40Running 2 7:09v median +2:23
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 4:55v median −0:11
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 4:55v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:08v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:56v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:10Running 7 5:14v median −0:02
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 6:09v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.