The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Konstantinos Koukovinos finished 371st of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:22:01, faster than 50% of the field.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:48. A harder second half: 2:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:27Running 1 3:00v median −0:41
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:16v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:42v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 4:58v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:14v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:52v median −0:02
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 4:35v median −0:17
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Block 08 13:05Running 8 5:30v median +0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:26
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.