The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:15:39 at Mechelen 2026 put Damian Muller 237th of 747 men in the Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 87% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:57. A harder second half: 1:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:22 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Heerenveen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:02v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 3:52v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:31Running 3 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:05v median −0:57
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:01v median −0:53
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 4:06v median −0:46
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Block 08 13:07Running 8 4:23v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.