The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:50 at Mechelen 2026 put Dieter De Vos 416th of 561 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 55% of the field across all eight, against 13% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 186th of 561. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:38 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:14v median +0:36
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 5:29v median +0:58
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Block 03 9:39Running 3 5:42v median +0:55
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Block 04 10:40Running 4 5:49v median +1:00
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:59v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:38v median +0:47
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:45v median +0:56
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Block 08 12:24Running 8 6:04v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.