The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Laurent Fatela finished 191st of 457 men in the Pro division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:12:08, faster than 58% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:31 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:53 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:12Running 1 2:59v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 3:44v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:07v median −0:09
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Block 04 7:47Running 4 4:07v median −0:12
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Block 05 8:32Running 5 4:09v median −0:14
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 4:00v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:14v median −0:08
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 4:27v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:49
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.