The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:46 at Mechelen 2026 put Julien Rizzuti 1,206th of 1,363 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 3:29 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:49 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:53Running 1 4:12v median +0:31
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:27v median +0:50
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 5:55v median +1:02
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Block 04 14:02Running 4 5:59v median +1:06
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Block 05 11:17Running 5 6:06v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:54v median +0:58
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Block 07 14:28Running 7 6:01v median +1:07
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Block 08 16:59Running 8 7:08v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:48
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.