The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Coline Driano & Violaine Driano crossed the line in 1:16:43: 59th of 380 women's teams, faster than 85% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 65th of 380. Stronger after halfway: 1:51 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:13, was faster than 90% of the field.
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 8:28Running 1 4:01v median −0:39
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:56v median −0:45
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:35v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:51Running 4 5:18v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 5:20v median −0:48
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:25v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:17v median −0:46
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 5:42v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:13
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.