The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Steff Leys finished 1,139th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:38:04.
A station race more than a running one: 38% of the field beaten on the stations, against 6% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:39.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:00.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 3:52v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:26v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:59Running 3 6:53v median +2:00
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 6:41v median +1:48
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Block 05 12:03Running 5 6:56v median +1:53
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Block 06 8:57Running 6 6:34v median +1:38
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 6:40v median +1:46
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Block 08 14:14Running 8 7:21v median +1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:30
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.