The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jakob Bons finished 186th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:13:20, faster than 75% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 90% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:08 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00. The fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division for Jakob Bons.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:16Running 1 3:54v median +0:13
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:43v median +0:08
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 4:47v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:53v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:19Running 6 4:50v median −0:04
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Block 07 8:46Running 7 4:56v median +0:04
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Block 08 9:54Running 8 5:15v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
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.