The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Etienne Merlot finished 1,224th of 1,352 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2025, in 1:55:12.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:19 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:40 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 11:47Running 1 6:56v median +2:09
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:23v median +0:37
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Block 03 13:56Running 3 6:33v median +1:27
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Block 04 13:58Running 4 6:44v median +1:34
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 7:08v median +1:39
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:31v median +1:15
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 6:41v median +1:25
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Block 08 23:31Running 8 7:52v median +1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:14
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.