The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Robin Janssen & Kay Smeets at Mechelen 2026: 57:45, 18th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:00 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:11 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:25, ahead of 96% 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 6:44Running 1 3:06v median −0:43
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Block 02 5:32Running 2 3:44v median −0:58
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Block 03 6:07Running 3 3:46v median −1:16
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Block 04 6:32Running 4 3:49v median −1:14
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Block 05 8:00Running 5 3:49v median −1:23
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Block 06 5:18Running 6 3:46v median −1:21
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Block 07 6:35Running 7 3:46v median −1:19
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Block 08 7:39Running 8 4:12v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:25
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.