The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:26 at Mechelen 2026 put Juan Fernando Valdes Bianchi 921st of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:42 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:29 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 1,568 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:00 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 3:59v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:00v median +0:23
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 5:08v median +0:15
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 5:15v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:17v median +0:14
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:10v median +0:14
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 5:04v median +0:10
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Block 08 12:41Running 8 5:47v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:29
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.