The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ian Markin & Michael Thompson finished 443rd of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:20:31.
The sled pull was the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 31st of 593. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:59.
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 8:59Running 1 4:48v median +0:56
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 5:22v median +0:40
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 5:34v median +0:37
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:37v median +0:36
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:39v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:42v median +0:36
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 5:48v median +0:47
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 6:23v median +1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.