The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:12 at Mechelen 2026 put Antoine Dupache 596th of 747 men in the Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:24. A harder second half: 4:04 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 8:31Running 1 4:04v median +0:23
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 5:39v median +1:04
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Block 03 10:31Running 3 5:53v median +1:01
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Block 04 12:54Running 4 6:00v median +1:08
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:40v median +0:38
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 5:49v median +0:55
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Block 07 14:09Running 7 5:48v median +0:56
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Block 08 15:38Running 8 7:10v median +1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:51
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.