The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:51 at Mechelen 2026 put Ariel Cohen-Solal 260th of 300 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 5:37 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:24 better against the middle of the field than the first. 11:31 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
The field ran 2:27 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 4:42v median +0:28
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Block 02 14:09Running 2 6:00v median +0:42
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 6:07v median +0:36
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Block 04 15:15Running 4 6:17v median +0:41
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Block 05 13:03Running 5 6:39v median +0:53
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Block 06 9:29Running 6 6:33v median +0:57
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Block 07 11:39Running 7 6:33v median +1:00
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Block 08 15:34Running 8 7:27v median +1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:31
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.