The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alessio Anastasi & Gianluca Anastasi finished 561st of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:36:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 23% of the field beaten on the runs, 1% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:30 behind the median. The roxzone cost time: 12:30, behind 97% of the field.
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 8:16Running 1 3:51v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:02v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:40v median +0:43
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Block 04 12:13Running 4 5:42v median +0:41
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:49v median +0:36
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:41v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:58Running 7 5:45v median +0:44
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 7:04v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:30
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.