The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Delfien Gryspeerdt finished 150th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:22:48, faster than 81% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:34 quicker than the median and 104th of 776. Stronger after halfway: 1:04 better against the middle of the field 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 9:05Running 1 3:41v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 4:36v median −0:48
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 4:37v median −1:02
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Block 04 9:59Running 4 4:35v median −1:07
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 4:41v median −1:12
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:42v median −1:03
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:29v median −1:13
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 4:46v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:20
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.