The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:04 at Maastricht 2026 put Tobias Martin 135th of 394 men in the Open division, ahead of 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 73% of the field beaten on the stations, against 53% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:00 quicker than the median and 66th of 394. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:20 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. 0:09 slower than at Bologna 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 3:59v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 5:10v median +0:14
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 5:23v median +0:08
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 5:19v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:14v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:12v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:03v median −0:15
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 5:39v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.