The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Casper Struijk & Kim Van Keulen finished 843rd of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:35:08.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 2% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:38. The race faded late: the second half went 11:54 worse 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 8:18Running 1 4:05v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:53Running 2 4:59v median −0:12
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Block 03 8:54Running 3 5:25v median −0:01
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 5:18v median −0:11
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Block 05 11:12Running 5 5:46v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:32v median −0:02
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Block 07 14:21Running 7 6:00v median +0:29
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Block 08 15:12Running 8 6:01v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:25
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.