The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Maastricht 2026, Wilco Van De Ven crossed the line in 1:18:39: 356th of 1,119 men, faster than 68% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:10 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Maastricht cost the whole field time: about 0:44 more than the average race this season, going by 1,153 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 4:00v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:05v median +0:16
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:03v median −0:07
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 5:05v median −0:07
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:52v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 5:06v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 4:48v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 5:04v median −0:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.