The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Gregoire Chiche & Juliette Guillermin at Mechelen 2026: 57:29, 9th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:14 quicker than the median and 62nd of 962. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:14, ahead of 99% 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 7:02Running 1 2:55v median −1:18
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Block 02 5:20Running 2 3:39v median −1:32
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Block 03 6:36Running 3 3:42v median −1:44
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Block 04 6:13Running 4 3:44v median −1:45
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Block 05 8:08Running 5 3:45v median −1:52
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Block 06 5:09Running 6 3:45v median −1:49
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Block 07 6:23Running 7 3:38v median −1:53
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Block 08 7:32Running 8 3:55v median −2:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:14
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 962
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 962 mixed teams who finished.