The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bo Breukers & Joep Coenen finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 57:56 for 12th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:54 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:14 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:39, ahead of 95% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 987 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 6:38Running 1 2:58v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:14Running 2 3:43v median −0:59
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Block 03 6:16Running 3 3:53v median −1:07
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Block 04 6:44Running 4 4:13v median −0:49
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Block 05 7:56Running 5 3:53v median −1:18
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Block 06 5:20Running 6 3:47v median −1:19
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Block 07 6:33Running 7 3:51v median −1:12
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Block 08 7:45Running 8 4:11v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:39
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.