The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:15 at Mechelen 2026 put Mats Van Bokhoven & Abel Buytaert 484th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:48 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:11Running 1 4:00v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 5:32v median +0:50
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 5:43v median +0:46
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Block 04 8:56Running 4 5:31v median +0:30
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Block 05 10:26Running 5 5:41v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:35v median +0:29
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 5:07v median +0:06
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Block 08 13:27Running 8 6:12v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:22
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.