The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Juliette Dussart & Simon Verdavaine finished 186th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:17:27, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 75% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:54 better 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 9:07Running 1 4:53v median +0:40
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:35v median +0:27
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:32v median +0:08
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 5:23v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:22v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:17v median −0:09
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 5:15v median −0:11
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:41v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.