The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Finn Schaller & Yaël Thuis finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 59:15 for 20th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:22 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:24, ahead of 98% of the field.
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 7:17Running 1 3:35v median −0:38
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 3:59v median −1:12
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Block 03 6:25Running 3 3:56v median −1:30
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Block 04 6:27Running 4 4:03v median −1:26
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Block 05 8:12Running 5 4:07v median −1:30
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:10v median −1:24
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Block 07 6:40Running 7 4:03v median −1:28
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Block 08 7:37Running 8 4:15v median −1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:24
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.