The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bjorn De Pot finished 1,305th of 1,363 men in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:55:06.
The wall balls cost the most time: 8:17 slower than the median. A harder second half: 7:07 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 12:54 in the roxzone was slower than 95% 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 9:52Running 1 4:45v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 5:25v median +0:48
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 5:55v median +1:02
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Block 04 16:48Running 4 5:49v median +0:56
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:06v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 6:06v median +1:10
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Block 07 12:50Running 7 6:04v median +1:10
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Block 08 21:56Running 8 6:53v median +1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:54
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.