The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Simon van Heck at Maastricht 2026: 1:06:52, 20th of 394 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:49 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:54 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:39, ahead of 93% of the field.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 0:44 more than the average race this season, going by 1,153 athletes who raced both. 0:40 slower than at Rotterdam 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:54v median −0:55
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 3:55v median −1:01
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Block 03 7:38Running 3 4:12v median −1:03
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:22v median −0:55
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:18v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:15v median −1:04
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:18v median −1:00
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Block 08 9:05Running 8 4:41v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 388
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 388 men who finished.