The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Javier Martín Baniandres & Paola Hidalgo Herrero at Mechelen 2026: 1:03:37, 52nd of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 68th of 962. Time in the roxzone, 5:55, was faster than 95% 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 7:31Running 1 3:25v median −0:48
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 4:14v median −0:57
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Block 03 6:48Running 3 4:13v median −1:13
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Block 04 6:58Running 4 4:15v median −1:14
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:23v median −1:14
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:24v median −1:10
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 4:28v median −1:03
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Block 08 8:25Running 8 4:41v median −1:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
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.