The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gregory Maes finished 100th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:09:01, faster than 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:57 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:20Running 1 3:22v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:14v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:22v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:19v median −0:33
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:34v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:30v median −0:24
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 4:22v median −0:30
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 4:46v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
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.