The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Pro division at Mechelen 2026, Bas Steijvers & Djarno van Tongerloo crossed the line in 1:03:09: 186th of 493 men's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 86% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median.
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 7:01Running 1 3:28v median +0:15
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 4:03v median +0:02
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Block 03 7:21Running 3 4:12v median −0:07
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Block 04 6:33Running 4 4:11v median −0:07
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:17v median −0:05
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:31v median +0:11
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Block 07 7:07Running 7 4:21v median +0:00
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Block 08 9:13Running 8 5:02v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:09
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.