The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Katrien Alpaerts & Wim Begine finished 925th of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:44:45.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:42. The race faded late: the second half went 2:33 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 10:29 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
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 9:50Running 1 5:29v median +1:16
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 7:02v median +1:51
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 7:07v median +1:41
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Block 04 13:04Running 4 7:06v median +1:37
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Block 05 12:20Running 5 7:05v median +1:28
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Block 06 9:16Running 6 6:58v median +1:24
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Block 07 13:26Running 7 7:05v median +1:34
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 8:02v median +2:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:29
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.