The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:06 at Mechelen 2026 put Luca Van Der Geer 647th of 747 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:41 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:30, behind 90% of the field.
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 9:14Running 1 4:17v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 5:16v median +0:41
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Block 03 11:40Running 3 6:08v median +1:16
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Block 04 13:45Running 4 6:01v median +1:09
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Block 05 11:50Running 5 6:33v median +1:31
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:56v median +1:02
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 6:00v median +1:08
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Block 08 17:25Running 8 7:57v median +2:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:30
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.