The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:37 at Mechelen 2026 put Lennert Brabants & Zico D'Hooghe 767th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 47% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 11:50 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
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 8:34Running 1 4:14v median +0:25
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:37v median +0:55
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 6:25v median +1:23
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Block 04 8:47Running 4 6:23v median +1:20
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:15v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:31Running 6 6:50v median +1:43
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Block 07 10:19Running 7 6:58v median +1:53
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 7:11v median +1:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:50
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.