The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sophie Bregen & Philipp Bregen finished 435th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:18:49, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 34% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:13 quicker than the median and 3rd of 962. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:44Running 1 4:26v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:27v median +0:16
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:49v median +0:23
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 5:50v median +0:21
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:54v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 6:14v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 6:04v median +0:33
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Block 08 9:43Running 8 6:23v median +0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.