The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julien TOUZAIN & Gerald Gaubal-Vatilingon finished 214th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:08:57, faster than 64% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 81% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 16th of 593. Stronger after halfway: 1:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:21Running 1 3:41v median −0:11
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Block 02 5:54Running 2 4:37v median −0:05
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Block 03 7:57Running 3 4:54v median −0:03
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Block 04 8:02Running 4 4:57v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 5:09v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:55v median −0:11
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:52v median −0:09
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Block 08 8:50Running 8 5:15v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.