The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:28 at Mechelen 2026 put Max Meldgaard 406th of 457 men in the Pro division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:43. A harder second half: 6:54 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 10:34 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 7:43Running 1 3:24v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:21Running 2 4:32v median +0:31
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 4:24v median +0:08
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Block 04 10:26Running 4 4:44v median +0:25
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 4:43v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 4:38v median +0:19
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Block 07 11:43Running 7 4:54v median +0:32
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Block 08 16:15Running 8 6:12v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:34
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.