The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jens Bonnier & Quinten De Clercq finished 691st of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:23:39.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:34 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better 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 9:20Running 1 4:53v median +1:04
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:50v median +1:08
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 5:54v median +0:52
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 6:04v median +1:01
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:54v median +0:42
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:55v median +0:48
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:43v median +0:38
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 6:37v median +1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
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.