The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Koen Beyers & Evi Beyers finished 432nd of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:18:44, faster than 55% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 59% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:40 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:14 faster than the average race this season, by 845 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:16v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 5:03v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:45Running 3 5:13v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:09Running 4 5:07v median −0:22
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Block 05 10:12Running 5 5:27v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:21v median −0:13
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 5:07v median −0:24
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:53v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.