The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Manuela Gerling took 2nd of 90 in the 35–39 age group at Maastricht 2026, in 1:10:41.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:30 quicker than the median and 14th of 577. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:08 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:40, was faster than 97% of the field.
The field ran 1:54 slower at Maastricht 2026 than at Amsterdam 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:54Running 1 2:59v median −1:16
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:04v median −1:32
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:24v median −1:32
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 4:21v median −1:36
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:25v median −1:35
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:20v median −1:32
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 4:25v median −1:31
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Block 08 8:46Running 8 4:38v median −1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:40
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 185
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 185 women who finished.