The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Noa Lewaite & Thomas Stelandre crossed the line in 1:02:56: 96th of 867 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 59% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:43 quicker than the median and 121st of 867. Time in the roxzone, 6:06, was faster than 86% 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 7:10Running 1 3:07v median −0:42
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 3:49v median −0:53
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Block 03 7:39Running 3 3:59v median −1:03
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Block 04 6:35Running 4 3:59v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 3:59v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:05v median −1:02
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Block 07 7:13Running 7 3:54v median −1:11
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Block 08 8:43Running 8 4:09v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:06
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.