The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicolas Baudelet & Camille Nicolay finished 196th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:10:46, faster than 80% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 98% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:27 on the median. A harder second half: 1:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:37Running 1 3:52v median −0:21
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Block 02 6:41Running 2 4:51v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 5:07v median −0:19
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 5:05v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 5:26v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:17v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:00Running 7 5:23v median −0:08
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 5:41v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.