The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:16 at Mechelen 2026 put Kenan Oktar 944th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:25. Stronger after halfway: 3:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:21Running 1 3:57v median +0:16
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:52v median +0:15
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 5:51v median +0:58
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Block 04 12:48Running 4 5:53v median +1:00
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Block 05 10:38Running 5 5:49v median +0:46
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 5:44v median +0:48
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Block 07 10:20Running 7 5:21v median +0:27
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:57v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:43
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.