The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:13 at Mechelen 2026 put Noe Chaker 105th of 561 men in the Open division, ahead of 81% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:16 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:58Running 1 2:50v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 3:42v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:05v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:03v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:27v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:08v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 3:52v median −0:57
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 4:10v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.