The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Niklas Schummers crossed the line in 1:11:35: 228th of 1,363 men, faster than 83% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 69% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:44 quicker than the median and 469th of 1,363.
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 7:10Running 1 2:58v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:35v median −1:02
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 4:22v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:06v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:03v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:02v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:16v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 4:49v median −0:40
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.