The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Lucia Kaeller & Robert Schumann crossed the line in 1:12:16: 115th of 394 mixed teams, faster than 71% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 80th of 394. Stronger after halfway: 1:58 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:34Running 1 3:38v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 4:31v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 4:52v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 5:01v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:42v median −0:44
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:56v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:49v median −0:32
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 5:03v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.