The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:12:32 at Mechelen 2026 put Colin Parsons 113th of 561 men in the Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:42 quicker than the median and 55th of 561. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:36Running 1 3:28v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:10v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:29Running 3 4:33v median −0:14
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 4:26v median −0:23
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:36v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:38v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 4:36v median −0:13
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 4:45v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
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.