The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:36 at Mechelen 2026 put Sanne Sterckx 123rd of 169 women in the Open division.
The sled pull cost the most time: 1:58 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:56 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:32Running 1 4:49v median +0:31
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Block 02 9:24Running 2 5:48v median +0:27
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Block 03 13:18Running 3 6:20v median +0:51
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 6:16v median +0:41
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 5:50v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:45v median +0:10
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:29v median −0:02
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Block 08 13:26Running 8 5:55v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:08
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.