The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jeannot Faarts finished 276th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:13:03, faster than 80% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:51 quicker than the median and 426th of 1,363. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:18, was faster than 87% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 3:06v median −0:35
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:01v median −0:36
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:23v median −0:30
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 4:19v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:19v median −0:44
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:25v median −0:31
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 4:50v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.