The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:17 at Mechelen 2026 put Guillaume Braeckmans 1,188th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:05. A harder second half: 7:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:46Running 1 4:11v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 5:07v median +0:30
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 5:38v median +0:45
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 5:36v median +0:43
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 6:04v median +1:01
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Block 06 9:22Running 6 6:17v median +1:21
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Block 07 13:57Running 7 6:13v median +1:19
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Block 08 16:51Running 8 7:26v median +1:57
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:42
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.