The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Derron Corby crossed the line in 1:14:34: 335th of 1,363 men, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 91% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:41 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:43 behind the median.
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 7:49Running 1 3:32v median −0:09
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 3:35v median −1:02
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:12v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:03Running 4 3:42v median −1:11
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:10v median −0:53
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:04v median −0:52
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 4:02v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 4:35v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.