The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:37 at Mechelen 2026 put Quinten Van Belle & Feke Van Belle 751st of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 13% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:31 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:43Running 1 4:36v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 5:49v median +0:38
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Block 03 9:50Running 3 6:43v median +1:17
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 6:44v median +1:15
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:49v median +1:12
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 6:39v median +1:05
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 6:51v median +1:20
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Block 08 12:05Running 8 7:05v median +1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:58
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.