The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sebastien Rosenholtz finished 219th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:11:25, faster than 84% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 93% of the field beaten on the runs, 66% on the stations. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:06 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:12 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Sebastien Rosenholtz.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:02Running 1 2:57v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:37Running 2 3:54v median −0:43
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:10v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 4:00v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:08v median −0:55
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Block 06 5:27Running 6 3:57v median −0:59
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Block 07 7:52Running 7 4:00v median −0:54
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 4:21v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:30
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.