The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lotte Luyssaert & Jenno Al-Ghawabi finished 390th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:17:36, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:54 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:57Running 1 3:37v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:28v median −0:43
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:52v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 4:57v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:59v median −0:38
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:34v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:32v median +0:01
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Block 08 10:52Running 8 5:25v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:06
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.