The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julius Van Der Linde & Arthur Van Der Linde finished 529th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:16:18.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:09 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:02 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 9:18Running 1 4:46v median +0:57
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:08v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:58v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:23Running 4 5:02v median −0:01
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Block 05 9:56Running 5 5:07v median −0:05
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Block 06 6:33Running 6 4:57v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:42Running 7 4:59v median −0:06
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Block 08 9:39Running 8 5:08v median −0:20
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.