The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lucas Peretti & Benjamin Jacques finished 633rd of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:20:54.
Legs and stations told different stories: 37% of the field beaten on the runs, 12% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:41. A harder second half: 5:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 7:34Running 1 3:27v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:43v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 5:38v median +0:36
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Block 04 8:25Running 4 5:05v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:47v median +0:35
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Block 06 7:12Running 6 5:12v median +0:05
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:48v median +0:43
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Block 08 13:13Running 8 6:05v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.