The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Daniel Holmes finished 103rd of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:09:06, faster than 86% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:22 on the median. A harder second half: 1:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:01, ahead of 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:57Running 1 2:56v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:34Running 2 3:44v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:08Running 3 4:03v median −0:49
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:09v median −0:43
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:13v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:07v median −0:47
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:17v median −0:35
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Block 08 10:21Running 8 4:36v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:01
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.