The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Giel Debrauwer & Pim Verschueren crossed the line in 1:08:55: 267th of 867 men's teams, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:07 behind the median.
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 7:26Running 1 3:13v median −0:36
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Block 02 5:53Running 2 4:05v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:58Running 3 4:25v median −0:37
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:24v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:34v median −0:38
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 4:24v median −0:43
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Block 07 8:14Running 7 4:27v median −0:38
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 4:38v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.