The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Charles Ryssen & Mathis Cossé finished 510th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:15:52.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 24% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:41. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:52 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 1:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:19Running 1 3:19v median −0:30
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Block 02 11:11Running 2 8:54v median +4:12
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 4:46v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 4:11v median −0:52
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:27v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:27Running 6 4:33v median −0:34
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Block 07 8:40Running 7 4:31v median −0:34
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 4:50v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:01
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.