The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ada Hakala finished 276th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:28:46, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 82% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:01 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:22 worse 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 8:15Running 1 3:21v median −0:55
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 5:00v median −0:24
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Block 03 10:55Running 3 5:22v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:52Running 4 5:33v median −0:09
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Block 05 12:28Running 5 7:16v median +1:23
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 6:36v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:35v median −0:07
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Block 08 10:34Running 8 5:55v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.