The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gauthier Malot & Thibault Pira finished 380th of 402 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:34:36.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:46. A harder second half: 2:44 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 9:22Running 1 4:49v median +1:00
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 6:02v median +1:20
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 6:27v median +1:27
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 6:35v median +1:33
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:40v median +1:29
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Block 06 8:29Running 6 6:28v median +1:22
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Block 07 13:05Running 7 6:43v median +1:40
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Block 08 13:15Running 8 6:55v median +1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:24
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.