The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:22:35 at Mechelen 2026 put Nancy Van Der Haegen 763rd of 776 women in the Open division.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 6:26. A harder second half: 6:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 14:27 in the roxzone was slower than 97% 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 11:21Running 1 5:15v median +0:59
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Block 02 11:11Running 2 6:58v median +1:34
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Block 03 17:02Running 3 7:25v median +1:46
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Block 04 21:04Running 4 7:40v median +1:58
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Block 05 14:08Running 5 8:08v median +2:15
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Block 06 11:10Running 6 8:14v median +2:29
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Block 07 19:06Running 7 8:05v median +2:23
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Block 08 23:15Running 8 10:18v median +3:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:27
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.