The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sylvie Mermans & Lex Mathijssen finished 941st of 962 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:49:07.
The wall balls cost the most time: 4:23 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:19 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 14:14 in the roxzone was slower than 99% 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 9:13Running 1 4:56v median +0:43
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 6:29v median +1:18
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 6:34v median +1:08
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Block 04 13:28Running 4 7:09v median +1:40
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Block 05 13:29Running 5 8:54v median +3:17
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 7:25v median +1:51
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Block 07 13:24Running 7 7:28v median +1:57
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Block 08 17:25Running 8 8:29v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:14
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.