The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tatiana Verdonck finished 264th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:28:04, faster than 66% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:32 ahead of the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:40. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:24 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:21Running 1 4:18v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 5:11v median −0:13
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Block 03 11:19Running 3 5:27v median −0:12
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 5:19v median −0:23
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:14v median −0:39
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:19v median −0:26
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Block 07 11:09Running 7 5:23v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 6:04v median −0:15
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.