The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Arnold Kruiswijk crossed the line in 1:11:36: 97th of 561 men, faster than 83% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 81st of 561. Stronger after halfway: 1:39 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 2:24 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Amsterdam 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:47Running 1 3:29v median −0:09
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:06v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:11Running 3 4:26v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:02Running 4 4:15v median −0:34
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:11v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:41Running 7 4:11v median −0:38
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Block 08 9:41Running 8 4:37v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.