The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Caitlin Van Hoever & Sofie Verheyen finished 246th of 285 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:39:17.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:30 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 5:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:20Running 1 5:26v median +0:59
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 6:34v median +1:03
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Block 03 10:22Running 3 6:56v median +1:11
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 7:12v median +1:22
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Block 05 13:04Running 5 7:56v median +1:59
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Block 06 12:16Running 6 10:13v median +4:21
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 6:54v median +1:04
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Block 08 13:11Running 8 9:20v median +3:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:43
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.