The race, in three figures
Field beaten
63%
Runs
81%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−1:36
v median
129/747
Rank
Biggest loss
100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:10
v median
317/747
Rank
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Gaetan Laus crossed the line in 1:13:38: 198th of 747 men, faster than 74% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:36 on the median.
The field ran 4:27 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Belgium 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:29Running 1 3:16v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:18v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:54v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 4:37v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:50v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:42v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:20Running 7 4:33v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 5:05v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:21
0:50
0:31
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:19
0:46
0:33
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:51
0:31
0:20
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:33
0:14
0:19
B5 · 1000m Row
0:45
0:15
0:30
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
0:58
0:18
0:40
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:02
0:16
0:46
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 8:28 ahead
Elsewhere
Other races by Gaetan Laus
Source Unofficial
Event
Mechelen 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI143E
Measured against
Men · n = 747