The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:25 at Maastricht 2026 put Mark Sterken 231st of 399 men in the Pro division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:45 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:24 slower at Maastricht 2026 than at Heerenveen 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:24v median +0:10
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 4:30v median +0:16
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 4:57v median +0:23
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 5:11v median +0:35
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Block 05 9:41Running 5 5:04v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:08v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 5:12v median +0:36
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Block 08 11:41Running 8 5:24v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 393 men who finished.