The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Diego Vergeynst & Tuyen Dang crossed the line in 1:14:32: 135th of 424 mixed teams, faster than 68% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:37 quicker than the median and 87th of 424. The race faded late: the second half went 1:31 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 8:04Running 1 4:02v median −0:11
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 5:00v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 5:05v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:16Running 4 5:13v median −0:12
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:14v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 08 10:09Running 8 5:30v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.