The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Mike Kok crossed the line in 1:11:36: 229th of 1,363 men, faster than 83% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:10 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 6:22, was faster than 86% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:15Running 1 2:57v median −0:44
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:03v median −0:34
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:14v median −0:39
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 4:11v median −0:42
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:24v median −0:39
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:14v median −0:42
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 4:11v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 4:36v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
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.