The race, in three figures
The race, in words
58:38 at Mechelen 2026 won the 35–39 age group for Lee Clayton, first of 243.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:04 quicker than the median and 8th of 1,363. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:23 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:14, was faster than 99% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both. Lee Clayton's fastest of 7 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:49Running 1 2:49v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 3:30v median −1:07
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Block 03 7:01Running 3 3:39v median −1:14
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Block 04 6:34Running 4 3:37v median −1:16
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Block 05 7:45Running 5 3:41v median −1:22
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Block 06 5:19Running 6 3:42v median −1:14
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Block 07 6:45Running 7 3:46v median −1:08
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Block 08 7:47Running 8 4:05v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:14
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1354
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,354 men who finished.