The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ellen Lelièvre finished 764th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 2:22:40.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 12:50. The race faded late: the second half went 11:26 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:18, behind 90% 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 11:03Running 1 4:51v median +0:35
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Block 02 9:10Running 2 5:40v median +0:16
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Block 03 14:47Running 3 6:14v median +0:35
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Block 04 24:25Running 4 6:43v median +1:01
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Block 05 14:28Running 5 7:44v median +1:51
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:14v median +0:29
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Block 07 18:59Running 7 6:23v median +0:41
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Block 08 29:00Running 8 9:30v median +3:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:18
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.