The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ruth Jenkinson finished 585th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:46:27.
On the SkiErg the field had the edge, by 1:16. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:37Running 1 5:14v median +0:58
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Block 02 9:56Running 2 6:15v median +0:51
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Block 03 12:35Running 3 6:21v median +0:42
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Block 04 13:36Running 4 6:15v median +0:33
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Block 05 12:46Running 5 6:24v median +0:31
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 6:00v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 6:05v median +0:23
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Block 08 17:04Running 8 9:34v median +3:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:48
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.