The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Julian Poffé crossed the line in 1:12:34: 117th of 561 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 57% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:01 quicker than the median and 32nd of 561.
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 7:54Running 1 3:27v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:28v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:10Running 3 4:35v median −0:12
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:22v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:59v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:01v median +0:10
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 4:31v median −0:18
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:39v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.