The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:14 at Mechelen 2026 put Liza Joosse 460th of 776 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:57 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 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 10:09Running 1 4:28v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:49Running 2 5:44v median +0:20
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Block 03 11:59Running 3 5:50v median +0:11
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Block 04 13:39Running 4 5:44v median +0:02
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Block 05 11:43Running 5 5:48v median −0:05
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:54v median +0:09
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Block 07 11:52Running 7 5:52v median +0:10
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Block 08 12:59Running 8 6:13v median −0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:49
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.