The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Twan Bessems at Maastricht 2026: 1:08:18, 34th of 546 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:59 on the median. A harder second half: 2:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Maastricht. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 0:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:59v median −0:46
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Block 02 5:38Running 2 3:38v median −1:18
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Block 03 7:09Running 3 3:54v median −1:25
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:00v median −1:14
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:23v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:09v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:05v median −1:09
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 4:38v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 534
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 534 men who finished.