The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Manuel Blank & Sascha Männchen at Maastricht 2026: 59:20, 26th of 816 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:46 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:16 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:50, was faster than 98% of the field.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:40Running 1 2:57v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 3:51v median −1:04
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Block 03 6:48Running 3 4:05v median −1:11
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Block 04 6:45Running 4 4:02v median −1:14
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 4:08v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 4:06v median −1:11
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Block 07 7:02Running 7 4:10v median −1:06
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Block 08 7:57Running 8 4:25v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 748
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 748 men's teams who finished.