The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Helene Lepretre finished 96th of 169 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:33:20.
The runs carried this race: faster than 67% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 32% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:43 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:17 faster than the average race this season, by 665 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:06Running 1 4:33v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:31Running 2 5:10v median −0:11
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 5:08v median −0:21
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 5:04v median −0:31
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:10v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:16Running 6 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 5:01v median −0:30
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Block 08 12:35Running 8 5:42v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:09
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 169
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 169 women who finished.