The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:05 at Mechelen 2026 put Stephan Poldervaart & Coen Verschuren 254th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median.
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 8:19Running 1 4:07v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:59v median +0:17
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 5:18v median +0:18
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 5:16v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:23v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:25v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 5:19v median +0:16
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Block 08 10:18Running 8 5:53v median +0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.