The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Mason finished 215th of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:17:56, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 72% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 84th of 561. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:10 slower than the median.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races. Matthew Mason's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:27Running 1 3:40v median +0:02
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:33v median +0:02
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:37v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:23Running 4 4:48v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 5:02v median +0:03
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:56v median +0:05
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 4:44v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:31Running 8 5:25v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:56
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.