The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:47 at Mechelen 2026 put Kendra Vansaet & Maarten Van Gestel 364th of 394 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:24. The race faded late: the second half went 4:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:03, behind 85% of the field.
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 10:27Running 1 5:24v median +1:15
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Block 02 8:41Running 2 6:30v median +1:24
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Block 03 10:26Running 3 6:38v median +1:17
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 6:48v median +1:28
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Block 05 13:55Running 5 8:22v median +2:56
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 6:39v median +1:14
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Block 07 11:07Running 7 6:40v median +1:19
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Block 08 16:36Running 8 8:43v median +2:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:03
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.