The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rens Van Oort finished 247th of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:19:33, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 44% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:50 behind the median.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 3:28v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:24v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 4:36v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:40Running 4 4:32v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:45v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 4:34v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:32v median −0:17
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Block 08 12:28Running 8 5:05v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.