The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stig Vermeiren finished 658th of 1,119 men in the Open division at Maastricht 2026, in 1:28:49.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:24 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:29 better against the middle of the field 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. 9:28 slower than at Helsinki 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:46Running 1 3:15v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 4:13v median −0:36
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 4:28v median −0:42
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Block 04 11:56Running 4 4:55v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 4:52v median −0:29
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 4:57v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 5:07v median −0:11
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Block 08 14:00Running 8 6:15v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:26
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.