The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Camille Verstegen crossed the line in 1:09:17: 70th of 561 men, faster than 88% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:57 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:32 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 6:08 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Utrecht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:20Running 1 3:02v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 3:53v median −0:38
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Block 03 8:10Running 3 4:06v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:02v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:26Running 5 4:05v median −0:54
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 3:59v median −0:52
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 3:57v median −0:52
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 4:25v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 556
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 556 men who finished.