The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:18 at Mechelen 2026 put Thomas Bertrand 583rd of 1,363 men in the Open division, ahead of 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 69% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:17 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 7:55Running 1 3:12v median −0:29
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:06v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:02v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 4:47v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:40v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:42v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 4:26v median −0:28
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 4:52v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.