The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Desmet & Maxime Dupont finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 55:18 for 26th of 493 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:11 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:01, was faster than 89% 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 6:20Running 1 2:50v median −0:23
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:34v median −0:27
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Block 03 6:25Running 3 3:43v median −0:36
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Block 04 5:58Running 4 3:43v median −0:35
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Block 05 7:21Running 5 3:40v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:01Running 6 3:45v median −0:35
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Block 07 6:21Running 7 3:58v median −0:23
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Block 08 7:43Running 8 3:53v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
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.