The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:54:46 at Mechelen 2026 put Ophélie Destombes 157th of 169 women in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 5:05. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:18 better against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:38, behind 90% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 4:57v median +0:39
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Block 02 10:07Running 2 6:22v median +1:01
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Block 03 13:20Running 3 6:42v median +1:13
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Block 04 18:31Running 4 6:43v median +1:08
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:36v median +0:55
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Block 06 8:40Running 6 6:29v median +0:54
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Block 07 13:35Running 7 6:28v median +0:57
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Block 08 17:43Running 8 7:09v median +1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:38
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.