The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:41 at Mechelen 2026 put Martin Gillner & Katrin Köster 379th of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:25 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:45 in the roxzone was slower than 91% of the field.
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 9:22Running 1 4:52v median +0:39
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 6:06v median +0:58
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 6:14v median +0:50
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 6:36v median +1:11
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Block 05 11:28Running 5 6:33v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 6:32v median +1:06
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Block 07 13:38Running 7 6:21v median +0:55
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Block 08 12:55Running 8 7:07v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:45
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.