The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rand Ghajar finished 292nd of 300 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 2:15:04.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 8:35 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 15:42, behind 99% of the field.
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 11:30Running 1 5:24v median +1:10
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Block 02 12:03Running 2 6:42v median +1:24
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Block 03 15:35Running 3 6:37v median +1:06
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Block 04 16:56Running 4 7:00v median +1:24
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Block 05 13:46Running 5 7:13v median +1:27
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Block 06 9:54Running 6 7:09v median +1:33
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Block 07 16:21Running 7 6:56v median +1:23
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Block 08 23:25Running 8 8:23v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:42
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.