The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:08 at Mechelen 2026 put Shelly Verkempynck 267th of 776 women in the Open division, ahead of 66% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:38 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:13Running 1 3:33v median −0:43
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:41v median −0:43
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Block 03 11:10Running 3 5:15v median −0:24
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Block 04 12:01Running 4 5:12v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:27v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:20v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 5:19v median −0:23
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Block 08 12:26Running 8 6:24v median +0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
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.