The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nathan Steyaert finished 507th of 561 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:41:19.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:24. The race faded late: the second half went 6:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:05Running 1 4:12v median +0:34
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:31v median +1:00
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:36v median +0:49
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Block 04 12:59Running 4 5:52v median +1:03
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:15v median +1:16
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Block 06 9:27Running 6 6:00v median +1:09
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Block 07 12:39Running 7 5:11v median +0:22
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Block 08 17:28Running 8 6:31v median +1:08
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.