The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jonathan Backelandt & Kevin Villain finished 229th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:15:15.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:42 ahead of the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:33. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 987 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:10Running 1 4:08v median +0:19
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Block 02 6:16Running 2 4:51v median +0:09
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Block 03 8:38Running 3 5:06v median +0:06
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 5:07v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:21v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:18v median +0:12
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:58v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 5:27v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:07
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.