The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Maxime Grenier crossed the line in 1:20:50: 614th of 1,363 men, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:38 quicker than the median and 500th of 1,363. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:34 behind the median.
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 7:44Running 1 3:22v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:09v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 4:24v median −0:29
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Block 04 10:33Running 4 4:29v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:53v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:59Running 6 4:39v median −0:17
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 4:53v median −0:01
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Block 08 11:39Running 8 5:31v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:44
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.