The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin Denis & Thomas Colin finished 330th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:14:42.
The stations carried this race: faster than 71% of the field across all eight, against 33% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 2:50 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 8:28Running 1 4:25v median +0:33
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 5:28v median +0:46
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 5:26v median +0:29
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 5:31v median +0:30
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 5:28v median +0:15
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Block 06 6:51Running 6 5:20v median +0:14
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 5:28v median +0:27
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:18v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.