The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Jasper Jacobs crossed the line in 1:18:07: 288th of 747 men, faster than 61% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:00 on the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:30.
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 8:27Running 1 3:35v median −0:06
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:24v median −0:11
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 4:48v median −0:04
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 4:58v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:02v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:33v median −0:21
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:36v median −0:16
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Block 08 12:38Running 8 5:21v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:42
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.