The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emiel Kloor finished 821st of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:25:55.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 338th of 1,363. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:27. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 8:19 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:01v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 4:55v median +0:18
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Block 03 9:12Running 3 5:06v median +0:13
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Block 04 9:40Running 4 5:09v median +0:16
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:13v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:22Running 6 5:11v median +0:15
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 5:15v median +0:21
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 5:55v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:19
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.