The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emiel Wijma finished 579th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:20:13, faster than 58% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:31 on the median. The farmers carry cost the most time: 0:37 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 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 7:57Running 1 3:33v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:33v median −0:04
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 5:05v median +0:12
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 5:02v median +0:09
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:13v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:02v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 5:15v median +0:21
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Block 08 10:53Running 8 5:38v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
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.