The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Iris Visser & Corné Ponsteen crossed the line in 1:06:39: 45th of 424 mixed teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:38 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 2:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:21, was faster than 90% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:14 faster than the average race this season, by 845 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:06Running 1 3:15v median −0:58
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 4:08v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:11Running 3 4:17v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:28Running 4 4:19v median −1:06
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:30v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:29v median −0:57
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:27v median −0:59
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 4:46v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
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.