The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Michael Wenge & Tom Kistner at Mechelen 2026: 1:00:38, 54th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:49 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:27, 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 6:58Running 1 3:22v median −0:30
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:52v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:45Running 3 4:10v median −0:47
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Block 04 6:39Running 4 4:08v median −0:53
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 4:13v median −1:00
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:16v median −0:50
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Block 07 6:46Running 7 4:02v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:25Running 8 4:35v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:27
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.