The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Cédric Brennenraedts at Mechelen 2026: 1:07:06, 100th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 98% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 77% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:15 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:57, ahead of 93% 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 7:01Running 1 2:47v median −0:54
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 3:25v median −1:12
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:04v median −0:49
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Block 04 7:59Running 4 3:44v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 3:50v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 3:48v median −1:08
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 3:44v median −1:10
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 4:07v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.