The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karsten Reese finished 361st of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:25:32.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:09 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 4:12 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Hamburg 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:51Running 1 3:30v median −0:08
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:35v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 4:40v median −0:07
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 4:48v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 5:06v median +0:07
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:06v median +0:15
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Block 07 10:55Running 7 4:53v median +0:04
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Block 08 13:00Running 8 5:54v median +0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.