The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Ralph Van Weersch & Audrey Frijns crossed the line in 1:10:55: 97th of 424 mixed teams, faster than 77% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 1:04 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 7:26Running 1 3:20v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:19Running 2 4:31v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:02Running 3 4:44v median −0:40
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 4:43v median −0:42
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Block 05 9:09Running 5 4:45v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:46v median −0:40
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:05v median −0:21
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Block 08 9:35Running 8 5:13v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.