The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mathis Winckler at Mechelen 2026: 1:07:38, 114th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:12 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:33 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:12, ahead of 89% of the field.
The field ran 4:31 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:50Running 1 3:20v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:08v median −0:29
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 4:12v median −0:41
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Block 04 7:31Running 4 4:13v median −0:40
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:12v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:14v median −0:42
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Block 07 7:51Running 7 4:18v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 4:41v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.