The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ciara Heagney & Aisling Joyce finished in the top 10% of the field at Mechelen 2026, in 1:05:36 for 6th of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:06 quicker than the median and 32nd of 380. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:52 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:15, was faster than 99% 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 8:22Running 1 3:52v median −0:48
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Block 02 5:36Running 2 4:10v median −1:31
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Block 03 7:29Running 3 4:27v median −1:29
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:30v median −1:29
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:30v median −1:38
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 4:35v median −1:29
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Block 07 7:13Running 7 4:28v median −1:35
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Block 08 7:53Running 8 4:33v median −1:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 379
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 379 women's teams who finished.