The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Arnaud Mulders & Amandine De La Iglesia Vega finished 401st of 424 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:41:56.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:33. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better against the middle of the field than the first. 10:58 in the roxzone was slower than 92% of the field.
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
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 5:00v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 6:50v median +1:42
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Block 03 13:10Running 3 8:05v median +2:41
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 7:30v median +2:05
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Block 05 12:37Running 5 7:30v median +2:00
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Block 06 9:42Running 6 7:43v median +2:17
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Block 07 12:05Running 7 7:29v median +2:03
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Block 08 12:51Running 8 8:14v median +2:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:58
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.