The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Martens & Gil Nicola finished 65th of 493 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Mechelen 2026, in 56:56, faster than 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:46 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 6:13Running 1 2:41v median −0:32
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Block 02 5:14Running 2 3:27v median −0:34
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Block 03 6:47Running 3 3:45v median −0:34
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Block 04 5:49Running 4 3:52v median −0:26
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Block 05 7:55Running 5 3:50v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:08Running 6 3:46v median −0:34
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Block 07 6:50Running 7 3:57v median −0:24
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Block 08 7:56Running 8 4:12v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.