The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:34 at Maastricht 2025 put Mika Van Den Bongard 831st of 1,352 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:30. A harder second half: 2:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:52Running 1 4:22v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:33v median −0:13
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Block 03 12:34Running 3 5:04v median −0:02
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Block 04 11:43Running 4 5:20v median +0:10
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Block 05 10:54Running 5 5:51v median +0:22
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:35v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:03Running 7 5:38v median +0:22
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Block 08 17:20Running 8 6:30v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
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.