The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fabrice Van Woensel & Charlotte Spapen finished 539th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:22:21.
The runs carried this race: faster than 58% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:06 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:03 better 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 9:04Running 1 4:27v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:14v median +0:03
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Block 03 9:53Running 3 5:09v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:10v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 5:06v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:15v median −0:19
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:25v median −0:06
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Block 08 11:01Running 8 5:55v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
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.