BEL Matt Sabu
1 HYROX race over 1 season. Best Open Men time: 1:27:18 at Mechelen 2026.
1 result at 1 race
1,740th of 2,671 Open Men (faster than 34%). Against the 80 who finished around 1:27:12: most time gained on the eight runs (1:08), most lost on burpee broad jump (0:57). Runs 5 to 8 took 1:30 more than runs 1 to 4 (them: 2:26 more).
| Part | Time | Typical here | vs 2,671 Open Men here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1: | 4:06 | 3:40 | faster than 22% |
| SkiErg: | 4:40 | 4:27 | faster than 26% |
| Run 2: | 4:52 | 4:35 | faster than 33% |
| Sled push: | 2:29 | 2:40 | faster than 64% |
| Run 3: | 5:02 | 4:52 | faster than 41% |
| Sled pull: | 5:18 | 4:20 | faster than 18% |
| Run 4: | 4:58 | 4:52 | faster than 44% |
| Burpee broad jump: | 6:54 | 5:29 | faster than 22% |
| Run 5: | 5:07 | 5:02 | faster than 45% |
| Row: | 5:12 | 4:44 | faster than 15% |
| Run 6: | 4:59 | 4:54 | faster than 45% |
| Farmers carry: | 1:56 | 2:04 | faster than 62% |
| Run 7: | 4:46 | 4:52 | faster than 55% |
| Sandbag lunges: | 5:43 | 4:58 | faster than 29% |
| Run 8: | 5:36 | 5:26 | faster than 43% |
| Wall balls: | 7:21 | 6:43 | faster than 38% |
| Roxzone: | 8:25 | 7:50 | faster than 37% |
| Runs (8 km) | 39:24 | 38:18 | faster than 42% |
| Stations (8) | 39:33 | ||
| Finish | 1:27:18 | 1:21:55 | 1740th of 2,671 · faster than 34% |
How to read
Place is the position among timed finishers in the same race, division and gender; a doubles place is the team's. Runs is the organiser's official run total (it can differ from the eight laps added up by a few seconds), stations the eight stations added up, and roxzone the time moving between them. The age group is the one entered for that race.
Mechelen 2026, against 2,671 Open Men
Shape of the race
This chart shows where Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Strongest on Push (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 16%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matt: faster than |
|---|---|
| Ski | 26% |
| Push | 65% |
| Pull | 18% |
| BBJ | 22% |
| Row | 16% |
| Carry | 62% |
| Lunges | 29% |
| Wall balls | 39% |
| Roxzone | 37% |
| Runs | 42% |
Further out means you beat more of the field on that part. A dent is a weak spot.
How you ranked on each station
How much of the field Matt beat on each part of the race, at this race.Best: Sled push (faster than 65%); weakest: Row (faster than 16%).
Longer is better: the share of the field you beat.
Minutes against the typical finisher
Matt's time on each part against the typical Open Men finisher at this race.Best: Sled push (0:11 faster); weakest: Burpee broad jump (1:25 slower).
Green, left of centre: faster than the typical Open Men finisher at this race. Orange, right: slower, and by how much.
The race as one bar: Matt against the typical Open Men finisher
This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Matt: 39:26 running, 39:33 at the stations and 8:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:21).Below, Typical Open Men: 38:13 running, 35:25 at the stations and 7:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:43).
See the numbers
| Part | Matt | Typical Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:06 | 3:40 |
| SkiErg | 4:40 | 4:27 |
| Run 2 | 4:52 | 4:35 |
| Sled push | 2:29 | 2:40 |
| Run 3 | 5:02 | 4:52 |
| Sled pull | 5:18 | 4:20 |
| Run 4 | 4:58 | 4:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:54 | 5:29 |
| Run 5 | 5:07 | 5:02 |
| Row | 5:12 | 4:44 |
| Run 6 | 4:59 | 4:54 |
| Farmers carry | 1:56 | 2:04 |
| Run 7 | 4:46 | 4:52 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:43 | 4:58 |
| Run 8 | 5:36 | 5:26 |
| Wall balls | 7:21 | 6:43 |
| Roxzone | 8:25 | 7:50 |
| Finish | 1:27:18 | 1:21:55 |
The race in order, left to right. A wider block than the one below is slower than typical.
Burpee broad jump cost 1:25 against the typical Open Men finisher at Mechelen 2026. The burpee broad jump guide shows whether that is strength or pacing, and the workouts that fix it.
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