The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick van Tuijl & Finn Van Gulik finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:00:43 for 23rd of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:05 quicker than the median and 13th of 402. Time in the roxzone, 5:52, was faster than 90% 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 6:52Running 1 3:05v median −0:44
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Block 02 5:23Running 2 3:55v median −0:47
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Block 03 6:34Running 3 4:10v median −0:50
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Block 04 6:59Running 4 4:21v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:29v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:31Running 6 4:08v median −0:58
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Block 07 6:47Running 7 4:16v median −0:47
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Block 08 8:16Running 8 4:25v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:52
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.