The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:21 at Mechelen 2026 put Fiona Grootoonk & Simon Zoetebier 895th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:06. A harder second half: 5:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:17, behind 86% of the field.
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 9:33Running 1 5:08v median +0:55
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:58v median +0:47
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Block 03 10:22Running 3 5:56v median +0:30
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 6:12v median +0:43
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Block 05 15:13Running 5 10:11v median +4:34
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:55v median +0:21
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Block 07 11:52Running 7 6:11v median +0:40
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Block 08 14:02Running 8 7:34v median +1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:17
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.