The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Paulo DOS SANTOS COSTA & Hervé Belson finished 372nd of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:31:06.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:36 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:09 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 7:44Running 1 3:32v median −0:17
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:27v median +0:45
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Block 03 9:19Running 3 5:18v median +0:18
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 5:42v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:14Running 5 6:23v median +1:12
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Block 06 9:04Running 6 7:12v median +2:06
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:06v median +0:03
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Block 08 14:20Running 8 8:53v median +3:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:09
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.