The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:12 at Mechelen 2026 put Kirby Duncan & Bastien Pillon 684th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 43% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:09. The race faded late: the second half went 3:44 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 7:59Running 1 3:57v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:29v median +0:47
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 6:03v median +1:01
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 6:26v median +1:23
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:53v median +1:41
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Block 06 8:17Running 6 6:46v median +1:39
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:21v median +0:16
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Block 08 11:27Running 8 5:51v median +0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:09
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.