The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Mathis Servais & Alois Quertain crossed the line in 1:09:17: 280th of 867 men's teams, faster than 68% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 53% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:33 on the median. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:38 slower than the median.
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 7:45Running 1 3:36v median −0:13
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Block 02 5:56Running 2 4:05v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:28v median −0:34
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Block 04 7:38Running 4 4:25v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:58v median −0:14
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:32v median −0:35
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Block 07 7:18Running 7 4:17v median −0:48
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Block 08 9:26Running 8 5:02v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:29
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.