The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:45 at Mechelen 2026 put Jan Nigl 332nd of 561 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:49 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:02 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Cologne 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 3:45v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:18v median −0:13
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 4:27v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:30Running 4 4:49v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:13v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:38v median +0:47
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Block 07 10:38Running 7 5:31v median +0:42
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Block 08 13:35Running 8 6:13v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:36
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.