The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Linda Geurten & Anne Koppers crossed the line in 1:17:31: 72nd of 380 women's teams, faster than 81% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:33 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:52Running 1 4:22v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 5:15v median −0:26
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Block 03 8:34Running 3 5:09v median −0:47
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 5:22v median −0:37
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Block 05 10:41Running 5 5:24v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:09v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 5:00v median −1:03
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Block 08 9:25Running 8 5:42v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.