The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:24 at Mechelen 2026 put Yohan Messemane & Sébastien Llense 324th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 66% of the field across all eight, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:47 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:16 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 8:33Running 1 4:27v median +0:35
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 5:18v median +0:36
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:18v median +0:21
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Block 04 8:34Running 4 5:23v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:49v median +0:36
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:11v median +0:05
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 5:04v median +0:03
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 5:38v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.