The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Davey Kool crossed the line in 1:22:05: 670th of 1,363 men, faster than 51% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:47 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:30 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 8:09Running 1 3:50v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 4:52v median +0:15
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 04 11:10Running 4 4:53v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 5:07v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 4:56v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 4:43v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:50Running 8 5:12v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.