The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:44 at Mechelen 2026 put Brent Haesendonck 418th of 1,363 men in the Open division, ahead of 69% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:06 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:31 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:13Running 1 3:41v median +0:00
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Block 02 7:24Running 2 4:31v median −0:06
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 4:33v median −0:20
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Block 04 9:53Running 4 4:32v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:29v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:14Running 6 4:28v median −0:28
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 4:24v median −0:30
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 4:48v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:38
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.