The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:04 at Mechelen 2026 put Alix Girard & Melvyn Margot 447th of 493 men's teams in the Doubles Pro division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:57 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:49, behind 95% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 308 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:27 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:46v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:40v median +0:39
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:10v median +0:51
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Block 04 8:32Running 4 5:06v median +0:48
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Block 05 10:00Running 5 5:32v median +1:10
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:11v median +0:51
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:08v median +0:47
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 6:05v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:49
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.