The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:19 at Mechelen 2026 put David Beuthe 508th of 561 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:22 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:24 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.
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 9:14Running 1 4:27v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:47v median +1:16
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Block 03 10:58Running 3 6:10v median +1:23
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Block 04 13:10Running 4 6:23v median +1:34
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:33v median +1:34
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 6:29v median +1:38
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Block 07 12:45Running 7 6:29v median +1:40
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Block 08 14:30Running 8 7:28v median +2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:24
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.