The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Wesley Van grol finished 492nd of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:38:56.
The wall balls cost the most time: 3:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 5:36 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Rotterdam 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:51Running 1 4:03v median +0:25
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 5:01v median +0:30
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Block 03 10:44Running 3 5:34v median +0:47
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Block 04 13:24Running 4 5:40v median +0:51
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:51v median +0:52
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:44v median +0:53
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:41v median +0:52
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Block 08 16:43Running 8 6:28v median +1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:21
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.