The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Laura Pivont & Marco Teston crossed the line in 1:10:52: 96th of 394 mixed teams, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 90% of the field beaten on the runs, 35% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:45.
Mechelen ran fast: the 845 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:41Running 1 3:31v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 4:10v median −0:56
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:14v median −1:07
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 4:09v median −1:11
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Block 05 8:42Running 5 4:09v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 4:43v median −0:42
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:19v median −1:02
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Block 08 9:32Running 8 4:45v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 393 mixed teams who finished.