The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kevin De Smet & Marie-Jeanne De Smet finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:03:36 for 51st of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:14 ahead of the median. Time in the roxzone, 5:47, was faster than 96% 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 7:23Running 1 3:19v median −0:54
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Block 02 6:02Running 2 4:11v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:19Running 3 4:21v median −1:05
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Block 04 7:02Running 4 4:17v median −1:12
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:23v median −1:14
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:23v median −1:11
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:25v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:30Running 8 4:41v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:47
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.