The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bleuse Philippe finished 1,299th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:53:45.
The wall balls cost the most time: 8:30 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:22 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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 9:13Running 1 3:59v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:50Running 2 4:55v median +0:18
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 5:45v median +0:52
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Block 04 16:16Running 4 5:51v median +0:58
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Block 05 11:40Running 5 6:09v median +1:06
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Block 06 7:57Running 6 5:43v median +0:47
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Block 07 13:43Running 7 5:51v median +0:57
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Block 08 23:01Running 8 7:45v median +2:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:22
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.