The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Mathis Crémer & Kare Andrade crossed the line in 1:15:16: 324th of 962 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:05. The race faded late: the second half went 2:12 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:09Running 1 3:35v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:47v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 4:40v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:42Running 4 4:36v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 4:47v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:50v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:42v median −0:49
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Block 08 10:11Running 8 5:04v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.