The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:54 at Maastricht 2025 put Paula van der Kooij 253rd of 348 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:25 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 0:42 more than the average race this season, going by 581 athletes who raced both. That was 5:42 off the time at Rotterdam 2023.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:44Running 1 6:24v median +0:54
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 5:59v median +0:29
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Block 03 11:55Running 3 6:09v median +0:26
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Block 04 16:12Running 4 6:33v median +0:38
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Block 05 12:30Running 5 7:01v median +0:47
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Block 06 9:49Running 6 6:53v median +0:50
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Block 07 12:31Running 7 6:55v median +0:55
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Block 08 17:00Running 8 7:51v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 339
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 339 women who finished.