The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:47 at Mechelen 2026 put Thomas Sheard & Rachel Sheard 728th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:44. A harder second half: 1:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:16Running 1 4:42v median +0:29
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Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:35v median +0:24
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 5:51v median +0:25
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Block 04 10:35Running 4 6:01v median +0:32
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Block 05 11:34Running 5 6:06v median +0:29
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 5:58v median +0:24
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 5:44v median +0:13
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Block 08 12:15Running 8 5:58v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.