The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Cindy Van Den Hole & Tamara De Koninck crossed the line in 1:23:19: 136th of 285 women's teams, faster than 52% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 41% on the runs.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Mechelen gained about 3:08.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:33Running 1 4:02v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 5:43v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 6:23v median +0:38
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Block 04 10:27Running 4 6:17v median +0:27
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 6:06v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:56Running 6 6:09v median +0:17
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Block 07 9:14Running 7 5:56v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 6:30v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:01
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.