The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:43 at Mechelen 2026 put Robin Van Nieuwenhuizen 518th of 1,363 men in the Open division, ahead of 62% of the field.
The sled push was the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 41st of 1,363. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:50. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:36Running 1 3:28v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:22v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 5:03v median +0:10
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Block 04 11:13Running 4 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:02v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:49v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 4:37v median −0:17
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 5:00v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.