The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:01 at Mechelen 2026 put Giorgio Canfora 829th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 52% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:56 behind the median.
The field ran 4:31 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:21Running 1 3:22v median −0:19
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:24v median −0:13
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 4:56v median +0:03
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 4:51v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:06v median +0:03
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 5:01v median +0:05
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Block 07 10:30Running 7 4:58v median +0:04
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Block 08 12:30Running 8 5:38v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
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.