The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:48 at Mechelen 2026 put Stefan Van Jole 698th of 747 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:02. The race faded late: the second half went 7:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 13:09, behind 94% 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 8:24Running 1 3:51v median +0:10
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:21v median +0:46
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Block 03 11:53Running 3 5:39v median +0:47
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Block 04 15:09Running 4 6:00v median +1:08
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:28v median +1:26
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Block 06 8:50Running 6 5:49v median +0:55
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Block 07 12:27Running 7 5:48v median +0:56
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Block 08 24:07Running 8 9:18v median +3:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:09
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.