The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:21:17 at Mechelen 2026 put Anika Schiffers 762nd of 776 women in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:42 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:55 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:50, behind 98% of the field.
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 11:01Running 1 5:27v median +1:11
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Block 02 10:39Running 2 6:50v median +1:26
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Block 03 18:58Running 3 10:34v median +4:55
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Block 04 19:38Running 4 7:16v median +1:34
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Block 05 14:50Running 5 8:27v median +2:34
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Block 06 10:24Running 6 7:28v median +1:43
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Block 07 17:24Running 7 7:35v median +1:53
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Block 08 23:42Running 8 10:20v median +4:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:50
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.