The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:53 at Mechelen 2026 put Ruby van Sprang 483rd of 776 women in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:09. Stronger after halfway: 2:41 better against the middle of the field than before it. 12:04 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
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 8:59Running 1 4:15v median −0:01
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Block 02 8:42Running 2 5:30v median +0:06
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 5:43v median +0:04
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Block 04 14:57Running 4 5:50v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 5:50v median −0:03
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Block 06 8:27Running 6 5:46v median +0:01
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Block 07 10:39Running 7 5:41v median −0:01
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Block 08 13:32Running 8 6:43v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:04
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.