The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:09:37 at Amsterdam 2026 put Melissa Evenepoel & Merlin Roggeman 80th of 496 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 84% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:05 quicker than the median and 39th of 496. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 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 Amsterdam gained about 2:06.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:34Running 1 3:41v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 4:34v median −0:54
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Block 03 8:16Running 3 4:36v median −1:05
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Block 04 7:32Running 4 4:43v median −1:01
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Block 05 10:48Running 5 6:32v median +0:43
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:15v median −0:30
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:53v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 5:16v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 493
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 493 mixed teams who finished.