The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lucas Cheyns finished 289th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:13:20, faster than 79% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:52 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both. Lucas Cheyns's fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:33Running 1 3:21v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:24v median −0:13
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 4:36v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 4:43v median −0:10
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:29v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:46v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:02Running 7 4:23v median −0:31
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Block 08 9:51Running 8 4:57v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:15
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.