The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eline Venneman & Stan Maassen Van Den Brink finished 142nd of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:09:01, faster than 85% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:18 of the median.
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 7:34Running 1 3:28v median −0:45
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:04v median −1:07
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Block 03 7:58Running 3 4:25v median −1:01
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 4:27v median −1:02
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:29v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:22Running 6 4:26v median −1:08
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Block 07 8:12Running 7 4:26v median −1:05
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Block 08 9:09Running 8 4:45v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.