The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas Vernaeckt finished 180th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2026, in 1:12:53, faster than 84% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 93% of the field across all eight, against 68% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:20 quicker than the median and 72nd of 1,119. Stronger after halfway: 2:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:48Running 1 3:28v median −0:14
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 4:37v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:47v median −0:23
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 4:47v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:47v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:58v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 4:53v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 5:22v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:28
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 916
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 916 men who finished.