The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:05 at Mechelen 2026 put Frédéric Fernandez Marcos 988th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:30. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Frédéric Fernandez Marcos.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:22v median +0:41
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:26v median +0:49
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Block 03 10:47Running 3 5:52v median +0:59
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 5:47v median +0:54
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:47v median +0:44
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Block 06 8:07Running 6 5:35v median +0:39
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 5:48v median +0:54
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Block 08 13:01Running 8 6:04v median +0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:51
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.