The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sjoerd Van Mulken & Mike Haberland finished 95th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:07:18, faster than 76% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 60% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:55 quicker than the median and 31st of 402. The race faded late: the second half went 1:30 worse 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 7:27Running 1 3:20v median −0:29
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 4:03v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 4:18v median −0:42
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Block 04 6:51Running 4 4:22v median −0:40
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Block 05 9:17Running 5 4:41v median −0:30
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Block 06 5:56Running 6 4:32v median −0:34
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:17v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:49Running 8 4:53v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:09
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.