The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:08:48 at Mechelen 2026 put Julien Wauthy & Thomas Maggi 119th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 57% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:44 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 6:31Running 1 2:59v median −0:50
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:12v median −0:30
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:51v median −0:09
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:37v median −0:25
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:56v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:13Running 6 4:48v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:46Running 8 4:52v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:05
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.