The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Marie-Luise Duckscheer & Alexander Duckscheer crossed the line in 1:12:53: 120th of 424 mixed teams, faster than 72% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:15 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:06 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 8:10Running 1 3:59v median −0:14
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:45v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:04Running 3 4:47v median −0:37
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:13v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:13v median −0:17
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:04v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:11v median −0:15
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Block 08 9:29Running 8 5:11v median −0:35
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.