The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:18 at Mechelen 2026 put Karoliina Veikkola & Josefiina Veikkola 68th of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 85% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 60% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:40 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:38 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:57Running 1 4:12v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 5:03v median −0:38
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:17v median −0:39
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 5:09v median −0:50
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Block 05 10:18Running 5 5:18v median −0:50
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 5:12v median −0:52
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 5:10v median −0:53
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:26v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.