The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:42 at Mechelen 2026 put Christophe Hopchet 418th of 747 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:47 quicker than the median and 104th of 747. Stronger after halfway: 2:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 8:19 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:05v median +0:24
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 5:14v median +0:39
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 5:23v median +0:31
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:21v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:19Running 5 5:34v median +0:32
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:35v median +0:41
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Block 07 10:01Running 7 5:42v median +0:50
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Block 08 11:33Running 8 6:33v median +1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.