The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Loran Sotolongo & Nicolas Claesen crossed the line in 1:13:04: 289th of 593 men's teams, faster than 51% of the field.
The wall balls cost the most time: 0:38 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:22 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:45Running 1 3:43v median −0:09
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 4:34v median −0:08
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 4:48v median −0:09
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:05v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:27v median +0:14
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:10v median +0:04
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 5:02v median +0:01
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:47v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.