The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Renaud Rosiere & Philippe Mesnier crossed the line in 1:05:12: 128th of 593 men's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:33Running 1 3:25v median −0:27
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Block 02 5:51Running 2 4:20v median −0:22
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Block 03 7:24Running 3 4:14v median −0:43
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Block 04 7:17Running 4 4:26v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:47Running 5 4:24v median −0:49
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:19v median −0:47
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Block 07 7:47Running 7 4:34v median −0:27
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:34v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.