The race, in three figures
Field beaten
69%
Runs
54%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−0:46
v median
168/561
Rank
Biggest loss
200m Farmers Carry
+0:17
v median
409/561
Rank
The race, in words
Niels de Kruijf finished 214th of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:17:51, faster than 62% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:46 ahead of the median.
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 7:43Running 1 3:20v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:22v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 4:26v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:52Running 4 4:33v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:42v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:34v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 4:32v median −0:17
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 5:02v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:30
0:50
0:40
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:18
0:45
0:33
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:51
0:28
0:23
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:37
0:14
0:23
B5 · 1000m Row
0:53
0:23
0:30
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:09
0:22
0:47
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:20
0:22
0:58
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
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.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 0
Finish · 3:06 ahead
Elsewhere
Other races by Niels de Kruijf
Source Unofficial
Event
Mechelen 2026
Division
HYROX
Contest
H_LR3MS4JI143F
Measured against
Men · n = 561