The race, in three figures
The race, in words
GUILLAUME VANGRIEKEN finished 304th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:18:50, faster than 59% of the field.
The sled push cost the most time: 0:33 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:20v median −0:21
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 4:16v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:31v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:25v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:40v median −0:22
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:31v median −0:23
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:34v median −0:18
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 5:19v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.