The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuel Schreiner & Mickaël Piekarski finished 695th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:23:51.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 0:46 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 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 8:52Running 1 4:38v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 5:38v median +0:56
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:49v median +0:47
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:58v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 6:07v median +0:55
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 5:47v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:55v median +0:50
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 6:35v median +1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:00
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.