The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Manon Watteyne finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:16:12 for 59th of 776 women in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 2:09 ahead of the median. Quick through the roxzone: 6:47, ahead of 94% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:17. 4:46 slower than at Doha 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:07Running 1 3:38v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:35v median −0:49
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 4:56v median −0:43
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Block 04 10:01Running 4 5:12v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:08v median −0:45
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 5:03v median −0:42
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Block 07 8:51Running 7 5:09v median −0:33
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Block 08 10:26Running 8 5:31v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.