The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:15 at Mechelen 2026 put Thomas Quagebeur & Julien Catena 128th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 45% on the stations.
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 7:43Running 1 3:49v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 4:14v median −0:28
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Block 03 7:40Running 3 4:27v median −0:33
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:32v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:51v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:38v median −0:28
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 4:58v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.