The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Esther Duchemin finished 703rd of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:57:12.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:11 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:56 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 13:25, behind 95% 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Esther Duchemin.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:54Running 1 4:49v median +0:33
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 6:13v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:34Running 3 6:15v median +0:36
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Block 04 17:39Running 4 6:30v median +0:48
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Block 05 12:52Running 5 7:17v median +1:24
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Block 06 9:27Running 6 6:59v median +1:14
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Block 07 14:27Running 7 7:08v median +1:26
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Block 08 19:05Running 8 8:33v median +2:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:25
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.