The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Quinn Mekel crossed the line in 1:09:32: 113th of 747 men, faster than 85% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:30 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 7:57 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Rotterdam 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:10Running 1 3:02v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 3:52v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:13Running 3 4:10v median −0:42
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:16v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:04Running 5 4:16v median −0:46
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Block 06 5:40Running 6 4:11v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:23v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:26
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.