The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Francois Barbieux & Matthieu Robin finished 593rd of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:18:27.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:00 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:15 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 7:57Running 1 3:56v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:54v median +0:12
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 5:04v median +0:02
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 5:22v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:43v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 5:29v median +0:22
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Block 07 8:58Running 7 5:29v median +0:24
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:47v median +0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.