The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:02 at Mechelen 2026 put Stéphane Deblaere 694th of 747 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 6:57 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:26Running 1 4:13v median +0:32
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:19v median +0:44
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:33v median +0:41
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Block 04 18:30Running 4 6:02v median +1:10
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 6:07v median +1:05
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 5:56v median +1:02
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Block 07 15:54Running 7 5:47v median +0:55
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Block 08 21:46Running 8 8:16v median +2:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:48
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.