The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Frido Verschoor & Marcel Fiering crossed the line in 1:01:44: 75th of 593 men's teams, faster than 87% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 71% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:34 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:35, was faster than 94% 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 7:16Running 1 3:17v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:19Running 2 3:46v median −0:56
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Block 03 6:29Running 3 4:00v median −0:57
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 3:58v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:14Running 5 4:00v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:40Running 6 4:00v median −1:06
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 4:06v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:51Running 8 4:28v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
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.