The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Yasmine Van Spaendonk at Mechelen 2026: 1:13:45, 32nd of 776 women in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:42 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:22, ahead of 97% 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 7:57Running 1 3:09v median −1:07
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:14v median −1:10
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Block 03 9:01Running 3 4:23v median −1:16
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Block 04 9:44Running 4 4:25v median −1:17
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:26v median −1:27
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:23v median −1:22
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:27v median −1:15
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Block 08 8:43Running 8 4:45v median −1:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:22
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 771
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 771 women who finished.