The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:00:48 at Mechelen 2026 put Yohan Saint-Leger on the age-group podium: 3rd of 243 in the 35–39 age group.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:33 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:45 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:16, ahead of 99% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 2:35 on Toulouse 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:02Running 1 2:50v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 3:29v median −1:08
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Block 03 7:21Running 3 3:40v median −1:13
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Block 04 6:39Running 4 3:42v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:00Running 5 3:42v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:26Running 6 3:44v median −1:12
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 3:47v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:29Running 8 4:00v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:16
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.