The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thanh Dao & Hélène Castella finished 571st of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:23:14.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:34 ahead of the median. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:11. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:21Running 1 4:14v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:04v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:34v median +0:08
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:30v median +0:01
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:40v median +0:03
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:52v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 6:01v median +0:30
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 6:29v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.