The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:06:21 at Mechelen 2026 put Richard Vetter 732nd of 747 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 8:40. The race faded late: the second half went 5:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 16:24 in the roxzone was slower than 99% 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 8:41Running 1 4:15v median +0:34
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Block 02 9:22Running 2 5:49v median +1:14
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 6:43v median +1:51
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Block 04 19:50Running 4 6:57v median +2:05
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Block 05 13:47Running 5 7:22v median +2:20
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Block 06 11:23Running 6 9:47v median +4:53
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Block 07 12:26Running 7 7:17v median +2:25
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Block 08 23:35Running 8 8:08v median +2:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:24
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.