The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marlies Menten & William Van Den Brempt finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:04:33 for 63rd of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:39 quicker than the median and 5th of 962. Quick through the roxzone: 6:14, ahead of 91% 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 7:36Running 1 3:41v median −0:32
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 4:32v median −0:39
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:44v median −0:42
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Block 04 6:46Running 4 4:43v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:43v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:05Running 6 4:36v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:05Running 7 4:36v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:37Running 8 4:57v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:14
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.