The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sean Walsh finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:01:56 for 48th of 457 men in the Pro division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 7th of 457. Time in the roxzone, 5:06, was faster than 95% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:20 faster than the average race this season, by 322 athletes who raced both. An improvement of 4:40 on Glasgow 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:59v median −0:14
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 3:32v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:27Running 3 3:38v median −0:38
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Block 04 6:18Running 4 3:36v median −0:43
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Block 05 7:44Running 5 3:35v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:18Running 6 3:31v median −0:48
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 3:41v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 3:52v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 455
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 455 men who finished.