The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mario Granata finished 1,137th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:38:04.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:23 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:40Running 1 4:02v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 5:26v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 5:36v median +0:43
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Block 04 12:36Running 4 5:42v median +0:49
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:03v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:23Running 6 5:50v median +0:54
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Block 07 11:57Running 7 5:58v median +1:04
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Block 08 16:06Running 8 6:57v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:07
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.