The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bouwe Ceunen finished 1,052nd of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:33:36.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:44 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 12:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:31 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:26Running 1 3:44v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:41v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:52v median −0:01
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Block 04 9:37Running 4 4:51v median −0:02
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Block 05 16:19Running 5 11:17v median +6:14
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:22v median +2:26
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 6:07v median +1:13
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 6:40v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:59
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.