The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ludovic Lefebvre finished 402nd of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:22:56.
The runs carried this race: faster than 69% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 29% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:42. A harder second half: 2:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:52Running 1 3:13v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:10v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:00v median +0:08
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 4:30v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 4:26v median −0:36
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 4:18v median −0:36
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Block 07 10:55Running 7 4:24v median −0:28
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Block 08 13:39Running 8 5:10v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.