The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Busuito finished 291st of 394 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2026, in 1:35:48.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:24 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:04 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:47 slower at Maastricht 2026 than at Mechelen 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:13v median +0:24
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Block 02 9:16Running 2 5:29v median +0:33
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Block 03 12:34Running 3 5:30v median +0:15
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Block 04 13:13Running 4 5:34v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:31v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:24v median +0:05
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 5:24v median +0:06
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Block 08 13:02Running 8 6:06v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
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.