The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Wouter Verdickt & Sylvie Bernaerts crossed the line in 1:16:35: 358th of 962 mixed teams, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:51 ahead of the median.
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 8:40Running 1 4:26v median +0:13
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 5:13v median +0:02
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Block 03 8:39Running 3 5:22v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 5:29v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:27v median −0:10
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 5:28v median −0:06
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Block 07 8:44Running 7 5:33v median +0:02
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 6:16v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.