The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:49 at Mechelen 2026 put Anthony Vanschepdael & Kenny De Hertog 450th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:37. The race faded late: the second half went 2:23 worse 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 8:21Running 1 4:01v median +0:09
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 5:02v median +0:20
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:18v median +0:21
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 5:21v median +0:20
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:46v median +0:33
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:57v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:54v median +0:53
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Block 08 11:15Running 8 6:44v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:13
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.