The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jip Pepping & Pelle Van Eekeren finished 464th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:21:51.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 20% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the SkiErg, 0:30 behind the median. 9:37 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
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 8:53Running 1 4:22v median +0:30
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Block 02 6:33Running 2 5:01v median +0:19
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 5:27v median +0:30
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Block 04 9:11Running 4 5:41v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:35v median +1:22
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:53v median +0:47
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 6:09v median +1:08
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 6:13v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.