The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mechelen 2026, Suong Thach crossed the line in 1:29:06: 282nd of 776 women, faster than 64% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:37 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:02Running 1 3:49v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 5:14v median −0:10
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Block 03 11:17Running 3 5:32v median −0:07
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Block 04 11:45Running 4 5:40v median −0:02
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 5:42v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:47Running 6 5:43v median −0:02
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:27v median −0:15
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 6:11v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.