The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adrianne Balesdens finished 245th of 300 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:48:34.
The runs carried this race: faster than 34% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 10% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:56 slower than the median. A harder second half: 11:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 4:21v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:26v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:47Running 3 5:29v median −0:02
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Block 04 14:51Running 4 5:29v median −0:07
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Block 05 11:54Running 5 6:13v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:45Running 6 6:11v median +0:35
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Block 07 16:17Running 7 6:24v median +0:51
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Block 08 18:52Running 8 7:29v median +1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.