The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Nathalie De Becker & Pamela Vermeulen crossed the line in 1:12:31: 34th of 285 women's teams, faster than 88% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:54 quicker than the median and 50th of 285. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Mechelen ran fast: the 820 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:08 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:43Running 1 4:03v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:45v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:49v median −0:56
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Block 04 8:25Running 4 4:53v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:08v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:56v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 4:51v median −0:59
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Block 08 8:35Running 8 5:00v median −1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
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.