The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:14 at Mechelen 2026 put Saana Rantamarkkula 127th of 300 women in the Open division, ahead of 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 38% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:41 quicker than the median and 33rd of 300. Stronger after halfway: 1:43 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 665 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:17 quicker here than at their other races. 8:48 faster than at Stuttgart 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:39Running 1 4:42v median +0:28
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 5:50v median +0:32
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Block 03 10:21Running 3 6:07v median +0:36
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Block 04 11:34Running 4 6:00v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:41Running 5 5:48v median +0:02
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 5:49v median +0:13
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Block 07 10:34Running 7 5:53v median +0:20
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Block 08 10:58Running 8 6:12v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 298
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 298 women who finished.