The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:01:16 at Mechelen 2026 put Joris De Schepper on the age-group podium: 2nd of 68 in the 40–44 age group.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:07 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:50, ahead of 93% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both. Joris De Schepper's fastest of 3 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:45Running 1 2:43v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:08Running 2 3:29v median −1:06
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Block 03 6:58Running 3 3:43v median −1:09
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Block 04 7:18Running 4 3:35v median −1:17
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Block 05 8:03Running 5 3:48v median −1:14
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Block 06 5:09Running 6 3:38v median −1:16
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Block 07 7:27Running 7 3:38v median −1:14
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Block 08 8:44Running 8 4:04v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 743
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 743 men who finished.