The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vanessa Dietzel & Carsten Dietzel finished 343rd of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:29:34.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:28 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:09 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 9:08Running 1 4:50v median +0:37
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:43v median +0:35
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 5:52v median +0:28
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Block 04 10:08Running 4 5:48v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:07Running 5 6:05v median +0:35
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:59v median +0:33
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 5:49v median +0:23
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Block 08 11:47Running 8 6:11v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:30
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.