The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:03:12 at Mechelen 2026 put Paweł Gramacki on the age-group podium: 2nd of 46 in the 40–44 age group.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:25 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 322 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:20 quicker here than at their other races. That was 1:16 off the time at Poznan 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:46Running 1 2:57v median −0:16
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 3:44v median −0:17
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 3:51v median −0:25
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 3:46v median −0:33
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Block 05 7:50Running 5 3:52v median −0:31
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Block 06 5:43Running 6 3:59v median −0:20
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 3:54v median −0:28
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Block 08 8:20Running 8 4:25v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.