The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Maastricht 2026, Jof Sonck crossed the line in 1:19:52: 173rd of 546 men, faster than 68% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 85% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:42 quicker than the median and 73rd of 546. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 0:44 more than the average race this season, going by 1,153 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 4:02v median +0:17
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:12v median +0:16
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 5:13v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:05v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:09v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:04v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:27Running 7 4:50v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:43v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:18
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.