The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alyssa Adkins finished 116th of 169 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:37:31.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:03. A harder second half: 3:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:09Running 1 4:37v median +0:19
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Block 02 8:17Running 2 5:27v median +0:06
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:42v median +0:13
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Block 04 12:22Running 4 5:41v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 5:55v median +0:14
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Block 06 8:10Running 6 5:51v median +0:16
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Block 07 11:05Running 7 5:37v median +0:06
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Block 08 15:51Running 8 6:19v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:04
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.