The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:55 at Mechelen 2026 put Ermal Tahiraj 489th of 561 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:44 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 8:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 2:59v median −0:39
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Block 02 12:28Running 2 9:21v median +4:50
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Block 03 11:22Running 3 6:48v median +2:01
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Block 04 14:03Running 4 5:54v median +1:05
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 5:57v median +0:58
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:36v median +0:45
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 5:42v median +0:53
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 6:16v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
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.