The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alex Yang & Quoc-Huy Tram finished 539th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:30:49.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:03. A harder second half: 3:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:53Running 1 4:22v median +0:30
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Block 02 7:39Running 2 5:59v median +1:17
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 6:31v median +1:34
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Block 04 10:05Running 4 6:36v median +1:35
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Block 05 11:41Running 5 6:56v median +1:43
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 7:05v median +1:59
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 7:21v median +2:20
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 7:51v median +2:29
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.