The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:06 at Mechelen 2026 put Marina Batzel 218th of 776 women in the Open division, ahead of 72% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 93% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:49 quicker than the median and 86th of 776. A harder second half: 1:58 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:09v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 5:04v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:20v median −0:19
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 5:23v median −0:19
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:21v median −0:32
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 5:02v median −0:43
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Block 07 13:26Running 7 9:23v median +3:41
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Block 08 10:19Running 8 5:28v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:42
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.