The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Wessel Baas & Fleur Baas finished 331st of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:15:40, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 82% of the field beaten on the stations, against 52% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:56 quicker than the median and 50th of 962. A harder second half: 1:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:22Running 1 4:13v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 5:08v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:03Running 3 5:21v median −0:05
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 5:25v median −0:04
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:37v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:34v median +0:00
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Block 07 8:37Running 7 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:57v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.