The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ionut Bradatanu finished 685th of 747 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:50:12.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:32 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:02 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
-
Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:08v median +0:27
-
Block 02 9:11Running 2 5:42v median +1:07
-
Block 03 12:11Running 3 6:20v median +1:28
-
Block 04 15:18Running 4 6:36v median +1:44
-
Block 05 12:24Running 5 6:53v median +1:51
-
Block 06 9:05Running 6 6:36v median +1:42
-
Block 07 13:49Running 7 6:27v median +1:35
-
Block 08 18:49Running 8 7:30v median +2:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:28
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.