The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:10 at Mechelen 2026 put Martin Wawrzynski 457th of 747 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 53% of the field beaten on the stations, against 26% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:30 quicker than the median and 145th of 747. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field 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 8:50Running 1 4:10v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:19v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 5:24v median +0:32
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 5:31v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:36v median +0:34
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 5:31v median +0:37
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 5:25v median +0:33
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Block 08 11:22Running 8 6:05v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:02
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.