The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chelsea Goossens finished 606th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:47:29.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:03 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:19 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 665 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:17 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:29Running 1 4:46v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:47Running 2 6:12v median +0:48
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Block 03 12:58Running 3 6:14v median +0:35
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Block 04 15:14Running 4 6:13v median +0:31
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Block 05 12:55Running 5 6:51v median +0:58
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Block 06 9:07Running 6 6:37v median +0:52
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Block 07 11:49Running 7 6:40v median +0:58
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Block 08 14:32Running 8 7:41v median +1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:44
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.