The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:50:03 at Maastricht 2026 put Edward Smit 355th of 394 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:32 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:31 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Maastricht ran slow: the 1,153 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:44 slower here than at their other races. 7:19 slower than at London Olympia 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:42Running 1 4:30v median +0:41
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Block 02 9:17Running 2 6:01v median +1:05
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Block 03 13:15Running 3 6:32v median +1:17
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Block 04 13:25Running 4 6:21v median +1:04
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Block 05 12:11Running 5 6:18v median +0:54
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Block 06 9:47Running 6 6:23v median +1:04
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Block 07 11:59Running 7 6:16v median +0:58
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Block 08 20:53Running 8 7:08v median +1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:42
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.