The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Anaïs Beaugrand crossed the line in 1:29:58: 145th of 300 women, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 43% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:09 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:53 worse 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 9:18Running 1 3:54v median −0:20
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 4:56v median −0:22
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:03v median −0:28
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Block 04 11:42Running 4 5:08v median −0:28
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:17v median −0:29
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Block 06 7:50Running 6 5:25v median −0:11
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Block 07 10:18Running 7 5:32v median −0:01
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Block 08 13:34Running 8 5:58v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:36
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.