The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Solange Vandekerckhove finished 655th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:52:01.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:48 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:37 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 11:40, behind 85% of the field.
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 10:31Running 1 5:01v median +0:45
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 6:16v median +0:52
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Block 03 12:36Running 3 6:17v median +0:38
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Block 04 15:21Running 4 6:35v median +0:53
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Block 05 12:53Running 5 6:44v median +0:51
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 6:33v median +0:48
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Block 07 12:42Running 7 6:40v median +0:58
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Block 08 17:31Running 8 8:03v median +1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:40
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.