The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Arnold Toussaint & Alexandre Gus finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 56:08 for 8th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 99% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 79% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:52 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 4:57, ahead of 99% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 1:49 faster than the average race this season, by 987 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:00Running 1 2:58v median −0:51
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Block 02 5:14Running 2 3:24v median −1:18
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Block 03 6:04Running 3 3:23v median −1:39
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Block 04 5:50Running 4 3:23v median −1:40
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Block 05 7:46Running 5 3:26v median −1:46
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Block 06 4:46Running 6 3:26v median −1:41
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Block 07 6:26Running 7 3:29v median −1:36
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Block 08 8:13Running 8 3:38v median −1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:57
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 866
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 866 men's teams who finished.