The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bo van der Werff & Niek De Visser finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:01:23 for 18th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:06 quicker than the median and 5th of 424. Time in the roxzone, 5:20, was faster than 99% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 845 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:14Running 1 3:14v median −0:59
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Block 02 5:25Running 2 3:51v median −1:17
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Block 03 6:31Running 3 4:05v median −1:19
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 3:59v median −1:26
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 3:56v median −1:34
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 3:59v median −1:27
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Block 07 7:24Running 7 4:05v median −1:21
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Block 08 8:34Running 8 4:43v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 422
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 422 mixed teams who finished.