The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Alex Constant & Eva Rotar at Mechelen 2026: 1:05:21, 38th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:58 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:30 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:24, was faster than 89% 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 7:25Running 1 3:25v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 4:12v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:26Running 3 4:22v median −1:02
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Block 04 7:57Running 4 4:21v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 4:19v median −1:11
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:17v median −1:09
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:22v median −1:04
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Block 08 8:42Running 8 4:37v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:24
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.