The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jason Rochet finished 205th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:14:06, faster than 73% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 51% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 2:15 quicker than the median and 18th of 747. Stronger after halfway: 1:54 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:07v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:48v median +0:13
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:51v median −0:01
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 4:49v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:59v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:54v median +0:00
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 5:03v median −0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.