The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Maastricht European Championships 2023, Edward Lambert crossed the line in 1:09:53: 88th of 556 men, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 94% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 3:10, was faster than 88% of the field.
Maastricht European Championships gave the field time back: about 0:45 faster than the average race this season, by 418 athletes who raced both. Edward Lambert's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:37v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 4:10v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:10v median −1:08
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Block 04 7:40Running 4 4:11v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:20v median −1:11
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Block 06 5:48Running 6 4:15v median −1:05
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:17v median −1:02
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 4:34v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 544
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 544 men who finished.