The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:43 at Mechelen 2026 put Koen Souren 200th of 747 men in the Open division, ahead of 73% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 88% of the field across all eight, against 56% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:15 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:21 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:40Running 1 3:28v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:26v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 4:44v median −0:08
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 4:52v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:56v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:47v median −0:07
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 4:46v median −0:06
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:24v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:20
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.