The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maurits Peters finished 1,011th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:31:53.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:34 on the median. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:55 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:56 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:35Running 1 4:05v median +0:24
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:16v median +0:39
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 5:33v median +0:40
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 5:21v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 5:58v median +0:55
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Block 06 8:13Running 6 5:48v median +0:52
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:55v median +1:01
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Block 08 15:58Running 8 6:17v median +0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.