The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:50:20 at Maastricht 2026 put Bart van Horck 476th of 546 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 41% of the field across all eight, against 8% on the runs. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 2:24. A harder second half: 11:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Maastricht ran slow: the 1,153 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:44 slower here than at their other races. 4:51 slower than at Rotterdam 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:08Running 1 4:34v median +0:49
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Block 02 9:51Running 2 6:09v median +1:13
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:10v median +0:51
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 6:35v median +1:21
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Block 05 12:23Running 5 6:59v median +1:39
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Block 06 11:41Running 6 7:05v median +1:50
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Block 07 11:41Running 7 7:33v median +2:19
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Block 08 18:41Running 8 9:43v median +3:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 534
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 534 men who finished.