The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Elsa Bureau & Solène Lopez crossed the line in 1:19:09: 87th of 380 women's teams, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:44 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:31Running 1 4:48v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 5:39v median −0:02
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:27v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:07Running 4 5:23v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:14Running 5 5:20v median −0:48
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:15v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 5:05v median −0:58
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Block 08 9:50Running 8 5:16v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
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.