The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Cyril Vilvorder & Tom Godet crossed the line in 1:05:25: 162nd of 867 men's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:56 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 6:49Running 1 3:11v median −0:38
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Block 02 5:28Running 2 3:59v median −0:43
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Block 03 6:33Running 3 4:17v median −0:45
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Block 04 7:34Running 4 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 05 8:44Running 5 4:25v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:01Running 6 4:34v median −0:33
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Block 07 8:08Running 7 4:36v median −0:29
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Block 08 8:33Running 8 4:56v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.