The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bram Peersman finished 649th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:43:15.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:34. The race faded late: the second half went 2:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:15v median +0:34
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:19v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:32Running 3 5:16v median +0:24
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Block 04 15:05Running 4 5:28v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:33v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:18v median +0:24
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Block 07 13:19Running 7 5:29v median +0:37
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Block 08 17:35Running 8 6:14v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:08
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.