The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Roel Zuijlen finished 288th of 394 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2026, in 1:35:18.
The runs carried this race: faster than 43% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. On the row the field had the edge, by 1:48. A harder second half: 5:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 3:40v median −0:09
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 4:59v median +0:03
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Block 03 10:49Running 3 5:03v median −0:12
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 5:00v median −0:17
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Block 05 13:05Running 5 6:21v median +0:57
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 6:04v median +0:45
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 5:14v median −0:04
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Block 08 14:21Running 8 6:24v median +0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:46
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.