The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Kevin Bertrand & Dominique Palumbo at Mechelen 2026: 58:47, 27th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:19 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:25, ahead of 96% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 987 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:54Running 1 2:55v median −0:57
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Block 02 5:11Running 2 3:38v median −1:04
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Block 03 6:30Running 3 3:48v median −1:09
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Block 04 6:26Running 4 3:46v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:04Running 5 3:52v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:25Running 6 3:50v median −1:16
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Block 07 6:46Running 7 3:54v median −1:07
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Block 08 8:13Running 8 4:13v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 591
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 591 men's teams who finished.