The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martijn Van Der Goes finished 386th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2026, in 1:19:39, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:13 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:21 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 8:27Running 1 3:59v median +0:17
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:00v median +0:11
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:15v median +0:05
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 5:25v median +0:13
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 4:59v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:09v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 5:07v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 5:20v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.