The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jan Vermeij & David Tins finished 721st of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:25:23.
The runs carried this race: faster than 34% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:45 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:18Running 1 4:05v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 5:04v median +0:22
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Block 03 8:14Running 3 5:12v median +0:10
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Block 04 10:05Running 4 5:20v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:34v median +0:22
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:30v median +0:23
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 5:25v median +0:20
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Block 08 15:21Running 8 6:09v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:36
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.