The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dylan Brabant finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:01:36 for 23rd of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:04 quicker than the median and 9th of 1,363. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 5:48, was faster than 95% of the field.
The field ran 2:24 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Amsterdam 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:03Running 1 2:55v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 3:38v median −0:59
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Block 03 6:55Running 3 3:43v median −1:10
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 3:47v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:24Running 5 4:03v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:28Running 6 3:53v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:03Running 7 3:46v median −1:08
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Block 08 8:05Running 8 4:23v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
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.