The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:48 at Mechelen 2026 put Samuel Gutmann 397th of 747 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:40 quicker than the median and 120th of 747. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:39 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:34 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:44Running 1 3:45v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:58v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 4:57v median +0:05
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 5:02v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:05v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:27Running 6 5:10v median +0:16
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 5:10v median +0:18
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 5:48v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:20
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.