The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:03 at Mechelen 2026 put Nathalie Bernard & Christian Seidel 246th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:42 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:20 worse 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
-
Block 01 8:20Running 1 3:59v median −0:14
-
Block 02 6:37Running 2 4:45v median −0:23
-
Block 03 8:51Running 3 5:02v median −0:22
-
Block 04 10:16Running 4 5:06v median −0:19
-
Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:12v median −0:18
-
Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:10v median −0:16
-
Block 07 10:45Running 7 5:11v median −0:15
-
Block 08 10:00Running 8 5:29v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.