The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:12 at Mechelen 2026 put Valentine Marlier 504th of 776 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 2:53. Stronger after halfway: 1:54 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 2:17.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:55Running 1 4:16v median +0:00
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 5:28v median +0:04
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Block 03 14:24Running 3 6:05v median +0:26
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Block 04 12:39Running 4 5:49v median +0:07
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Block 05 11:52Running 5 5:57v median +0:04
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:50v median +0:05
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Block 07 11:30Running 7 5:57v median +0:15
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Block 08 13:20Running 8 6:16v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:54
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.