The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Glenn Gijzen at Mechelen 2026: 1:03:30, 35th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:29 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:09, was faster than 90% of the field.
Athletes who raced both Mechelen 2026 and Amsterdam 2026 were 2:24 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:56Running 1 2:57v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:01Running 2 3:44v median −0:53
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Block 03 7:06Running 3 3:58v median −0:55
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 3:54v median −0:59
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 4:01v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 3:58v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:32Running 7 3:58v median −0:56
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:23v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
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.