The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Julien Schamp & Gaëlle Metens crossed the line in 1:13:14: 267th of 962 mixed teams, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 55% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 182nd of 962. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:32 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:14.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:01v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:46v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 4:48v median −0:38
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Block 04 7:42Running 4 4:42v median −0:47
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:50v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:49v median −0:45
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 4:48v median −0:43
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 5:10v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.