The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Leena Mertens & Caitlin Janssens finished 189th of 285 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:27:41.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 28% on the runs.
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 4:13v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:43v median +0:12
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 6:45v median +1:00
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Block 04 10:37Running 4 6:24v median +0:34
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Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:24v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:33Running 6 6:31v median +0:39
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 6:22v median +0:32
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Block 08 10:37Running 8 6:50v median +0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:18
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.