The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Arthur Gauthier & Amandine Payelle finished 236th of 394 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:20:42.
The runs carried this race: faster than 57% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:51 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:14v median +0:05
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:43v median −0:23
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:07v median −0:14
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:10v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:23v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 5:11v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:12v median −0:09
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Block 08 12:11Running 8 5:51v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:19
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.