The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Amine Medari & Illyas Tehraoui finished 398th of 493 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:13:43.
Legs and stations told different stories: 34% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first. 7:35 in the roxzone was slower than 87% 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 7:49Running 1 3:35v median +0:22
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:20v median +0:19
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 4:35v median +0:16
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Block 04 7:43Running 4 4:29v median +0:11
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Block 05 9:14Running 5 4:38v median +0:16
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:36v median +0:16
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:29v median +0:08
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 5:00v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.