The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Glen Mullins & Bradley Graham finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 54:57 for 4th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:51 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:59, ahead of 99% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 1:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:29Running 1 2:50v median −0:59
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Block 02 5:07Running 2 3:27v median −1:15
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Block 03 5:51Running 3 3:34v median −1:26
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Block 04 6:30Running 4 3:38v median −1:24
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Block 05 7:29Running 5 3:36v median −1:35
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Block 06 4:54Running 6 3:35v median −1:31
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Block 07 6:17Running 7 3:32v median −1:31
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Block 08 7:29Running 8 3:54v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 401
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 401 men's teams who finished.