The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:05:58 at Mechelen 2026 put Koen Wiggemans & Maarten Doornenbal 177th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 95% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 27% on the stations. The farmers carry cost the most time: 1:58 slower than the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:57, ahead of 89% of the field.
Mechelen ran fast: the 987 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:24Running 1 3:14v median −0:35
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Block 02 5:25Running 2 3:42v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:16Running 3 3:52v median −1:10
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Block 04 7:35Running 4 4:00v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:02v median −1:10
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 3:55v median −1:12
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 4:02v median −1:03
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:15v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:57
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.