The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:08 at Mechelen 2026 put Matthias Roos 127th of 747 men in the Open division, ahead of 83% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 96% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:41 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athletes who raced both Mechelen 2026 and Gent 2025 were 4:31 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:51v median +0:10
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:37v median +0:02
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Block 03 7:48Running 3 4:31v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:06Running 4 4:32v median −0:20
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:41v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:17Running 6 4:35v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 4:32v median −0:20
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 4:54v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.