The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Jeroen Struijlaart crossed the line in 1:10:48: 137th of 747 men, faster than 82% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:08 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:46 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:33Running 1 3:13v median −0:28
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 4:04v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:34v median −0:18
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 4:33v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:43v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:06Running 6 4:25v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:25v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:35Running 8 4:56v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:32
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.