The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Maud Vranken & Fenne Stigter finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:11:52 for 30th of 285 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. The sled pull was the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 39th of 285. Time in the roxzone, 6:56, was faster than 91% of the field.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 3:08 faster than the average race this season, by 820 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:44Running 1 3:07v median −1:20
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 4:40v median −0:51
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Block 03 8:10Running 3 4:57v median −0:48
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Block 04 9:23Running 4 4:56v median −0:54
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 4:53v median −1:04
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:51v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:48v median −1:02
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 5:07v median −1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 284
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 284 women's teams who finished.