The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Jelle Boomaars & Glenn Van Der Heijden crossed the line in 1:09:16: 279th of 867 men's teams, faster than 68% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on 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 7:15Running 1 3:24v median −0:25
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Block 02 6:00Running 2 4:20v median −0:22
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Block 03 7:47Running 3 4:48v median −0:14
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Block 04 8:15Running 4 4:52v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 5:12v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:08v median +0:01
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Block 07 7:48Running 7 4:47v median −0:18
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Block 08 9:00Running 8 5:06v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
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.