The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:06:09 at Mechelen 2026 put Elijah Grunberg 458th of 457 men in the Pro division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 7:02. A harder second half: 7:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:07 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:20.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 3:53v median +0:40
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Block 02 10:51Running 2 5:40v median +1:39
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Block 03 14:43Running 3 6:00v median +1:44
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Block 04 17:27Running 4 6:14v median +1:55
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 7:01v median +2:38
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Block 06 14:59Running 6 6:35v median +2:16
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Block 07 15:35Running 7 7:15v median +2:53
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Block 08 19:55Running 8 9:17v median +4:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:07
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.