The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mathijs Van Jaarsveld & Koen Van Jaarsveld finished 287th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:09:30, faster than 67% of the field.
The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 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 7:41Running 1 3:44v median −0:05
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:32v median −0:10
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 4:36v median −0:26
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Block 04 7:41Running 4 4:41v median −0:22
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Block 05 9:11Running 5 4:35v median −0:37
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:47v median −0:20
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 5:19v median +0:14
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:25v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.