The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Xavier Kasdan crossed the line in 1:14:11: 317th of 1,363 men, faster than 77% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:52 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:54 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:52Running 1 3:30v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 4:13v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 4:32v median −0:21
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Block 04 8:55Running 4 4:42v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:05v median +0:02
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:17v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:55Running 7 4:25v median −0:29
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 4:29v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:58
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.