The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Franssens & Pieter Maes finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 52:01 for 4th of 493 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:18 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:34, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 1:27.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:02Running 1 2:37v median −0:36
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Block 02 4:52Running 2 3:16v median −0:45
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Block 03 5:53Running 3 3:22v median −0:57
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Block 04 5:28Running 4 3:39v median −0:39
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Block 05 7:04Running 5 3:29v median −0:53
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Block 06 4:50Running 6 3:34v median −0:46
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Block 07 5:58Running 7 3:42v median −0:39
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Block 08 7:27Running 8 4:01v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 493
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 493 men's teams who finished.