The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:24:02 at Mechelen 2026 put Joy Bonke 734th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:52 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:17 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:00 faster than the average race this season, by 1,568 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:02Running 1 3:34v median −0:07
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 4:47v median +0:10
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 4:51v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:55v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:09v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 4:56v median +0:00
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 4:54v median +0:00
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Block 08 12:58Running 8 5:39v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:21
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.