The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:27:53 at Mechelen 2026 put Rani Van Den Bulck 768th of 776 women in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:02. A harder second half: 6:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 16:42, behind 99% of the field.
The field ran 2:27 faster at Mechelen 2026 than at Gent 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:33Running 1 5:38v median +1:22
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Block 02 11:33Running 2 7:59v median +2:35
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Block 03 18:03Running 3 8:42v median +3:03
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Block 04 19:29Running 4 8:47v median +3:05
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Block 05 15:23Running 5 9:01v median +3:08
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Block 06 12:31Running 6 9:04v median +3:19
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Block 07 18:38Running 7 9:10v median +3:28
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Block 08 24:09Running 8 10:27v median +4:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:42
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.