The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martijn Staps & Verena Ceulen finished 408th of 658 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Maastricht 2025, in 1:29:15.
Legs and stations told different stories: 60% of the field beaten on the runs, 30% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 2:02 better against the middle of the field than before it. 11:38 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
Maastricht ran slow: the 606 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:41 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:07Running 1 5:37v median +0:04
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:20v median −0:02
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 5:22v median −0:18
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 5:28v median −0:16
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:47v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:40v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:11Running 7 5:18v median −0:36
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Block 08 10:44Running 8 6:19v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:38
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 648
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 648 mixed teams who finished.