The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:25 at Mechelen 2026 put Jair Gomez & Marco Rood 568th of 593 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:46 in the roxzone was slower than 86% 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 8:37Running 1 4:10v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 5:15v median +0:33
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Block 03 13:38Running 3 5:52v median +0:55
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 5:31v median +0:30
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Block 05 11:37Running 5 6:13v median +1:00
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Block 06 8:02Running 6 6:12v median +1:06
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 5:43v median +0:42
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Block 08 16:59Running 8 7:20v median +1:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:46
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.