The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:32 at Mechelen 2026 put Jc Vanderstraeten 999th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:15. Stronger after halfway: 1:17 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 8:14Running 1 3:44v median +0:03
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:39v median +0:02
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 04 15:19Running 4 6:34v median +1:41
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:55v median +0:52
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:17v median +0:21
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:13v median +0:19
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Block 08 14:23Running 8 5:49v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:30
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.