The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ambre Roels finished 215th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:25:57, faster than 72% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 91% of the field beaten on the stations, against 53% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:05 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:17 faster than the average race this season, by 665 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:18v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 5:34v median +0:10
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Block 03 11:03Running 3 6:01v median +0:22
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:54v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:35v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 5:26v median −0:16
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 6:03v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:22
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.