The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Terry Verhaegen & Laura Savoir crossed the line in 1:09:16: 76th of 424 mixed teams, faster than 82% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:15 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:39Running 1 3:40v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:11Running 2 4:25v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:43v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:53v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:45v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:35v median −0:51
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:34v median −0:52
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 5:06v median −0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.