The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Alasdair O'Hara crossed the line in 1:13:56: 202nd of 747 men, faster than 73% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 62% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:52 ahead of the median.
Athletes who raced both Mechelen 2026 and Bordeaux 2025 were 5:37 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 7:47Running 1 3:38v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:33v median −0:02
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:38v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:49Running 4 4:41v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:48v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:33v median −0:21
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:41v median −0:11
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Block 08 9:48Running 8 4:53v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.