The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Simon Stock finished 1,147th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:38:29.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:58 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:19Running 1 4:18v median +0:37
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Block 02 9:09Running 2 5:12v median +0:35
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 5:21v median +0:28
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Block 04 13:58Running 4 5:30v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:19Running 5 5:35v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 5:54v median +0:58
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Block 07 10:46Running 7 5:42v median +0:48
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Block 08 15:27Running 8 6:51v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:55
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.