The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:21 at Mechelen 2026 put Bea Jimenez Y Osuna & Aleks Radanović 320th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 40% of the field beaten on the runs, 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:03 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 845 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:14 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:11v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 5:17v median +0:09
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:34v median +0:10
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 5:47v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 5:55v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:38Running 6 5:37v median +0:11
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 5:34v median +0:08
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:18v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:08
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.