The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Rory De Vries & Vanessa Herder crossed the line in 1:12:39: 119th of 394 mixed teams, faster than 70% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:42 on the median.
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 8:07Running 1 4:01v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:24Running 2 4:24v median −0:42
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:31v median −0:50
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Block 04 8:18Running 4 4:41v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:36v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:31v median −0:54
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Block 07 8:05Running 7 4:47v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:08Running 8 5:05v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
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.