The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karl-Heinz Dornieden finished 623rd of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:39:22.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:20. The race faded late: the second half went 2:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:10 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Frankfurt 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:19v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 5:19v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 5:41v median +0:49
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Block 04 13:23Running 4 5:44v median +0:52
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:01v median +0:59
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:05v median +1:11
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Block 07 11:45Running 7 6:15v median +1:23
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Block 08 16:47Running 8 6:40v median +1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:16
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.