The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Guyliann Engels & Doryann Engels crossed the line in 1:02:47: 93rd of 867 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 31st of 867. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:41 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:42, ahead of 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 1:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:19Running 1 3:35v median −0:14
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 4:11v median −0:31
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:11v median −0:51
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:17v median −0:46
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Block 05 8:22Running 5 4:14v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:42Running 6 4:15v median −0:52
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Block 07 6:51Running 7 4:16v median −0:49
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Block 08 8:21Running 8 4:33v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:42
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.