The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Sascha Grund & Michael Zimmer crossed the line in 1:08:16: 191st of 593 men's teams, faster than 68% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 1:49 faster than the average race this season, by 987 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:28Running 1 3:27v median −0:25
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 4:06v median −0:36
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Block 03 7:13Running 3 4:15v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 4:33v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 4:43v median −0:30
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Block 06 6:12Running 6 4:30v median −0:36
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:24v median −0:37
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Block 08 9:01Running 8 4:43v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.