The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Stephan Haard & Qwyn Van Deventer finished 341st of 394 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:32:38.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:15. A harder second half: 3:46 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:05 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:14 faster than the average race this season, by 845 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:21v median +0:12
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:49v median +0:43
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Block 03 9:57Running 3 5:50v median +0:29
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Block 04 10:14Running 4 5:36v median +0:16
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:47v median +1:21
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 6:53v median +1:28
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 5:38v median +0:17
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 6:48v median +1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:05
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.