The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Viktoria Vajnai & Jan Brabants crossed the line in 1:17:19: 380th of 962 mixed teams, faster than 61% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:11 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 8:13Running 1 3:55v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:53v median −0:18
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 5:13v median −0:13
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 5:10v median −0:19
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 6:26v median +0:49
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:29v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:30v median −0:01
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 5:45v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:49
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.