The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:05:51 at Mechelen 2026 put Leonard Van Thiel & Charles Flament 78th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:35 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 1:49 faster than the average race this season, by 987 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:19Running 1 3:14v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:55Running 2 4:05v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:33Running 3 4:10v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 4:12v median −0:50
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:34v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:30v median −0:36
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Block 07 7:33Running 7 4:22v median −0:41
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Block 08 8:40Running 8 4:49v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:33
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.