The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:26 at Mechelen 2026 put Willem-Jan van Langevelde & Jeroen Barentsen 818th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:57. A harder second half: 2:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:34, behind 87% 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 8:44Running 1 4:33v median +0:44
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:37v median +0:55
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:53v median +0:51
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Block 04 11:43Running 4 5:56v median +0:53
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:14v median +1:02
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 6:00v median +0:53
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Block 07 12:24Running 7 5:53v median +0:48
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Block 08 13:38Running 8 7:10v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:34
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.