The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Calogero Macaluso crossed the line in 1:17:54: 281st of 747 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 72% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:02 quicker than the median and 168th of 747. The wall balls cost the most time: 0:49 slower than the median.
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 8:25Running 1 3:39v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:27v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:23v median −0:29
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:22v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:34v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:25v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 4:11v median −0:41
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Block 08 12:17Running 8 4:41v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
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.