The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:11 at Mechelen 2026 put Burkhard Wagner & Mario Muhren 840th of 867 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 3:52. A harder second half: 13:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 11:41 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
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 8:49Running 1 4:49v median +1:00
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 5:38v median +0:56
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 5:35v median +0:33
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 5:49v median +0:46
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:21v median +1:09
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Block 06 8:49Running 6 6:42v median +1:35
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Block 07 14:41Running 7 7:15v median +2:10
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 10:33v median +5:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:41
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.