The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Febe Vermeir & Jill De Maegd crossed the line in 1:23:20: 156th of 380 women's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
No single station decided it: every one landed within 0:17 of the median.
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 9:02Running 1 4:17v median −0:23
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 5:23v median −0:18
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:46v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:27Running 4 5:42v median −0:17
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:08v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:56v median −0:08
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Block 07 9:34Running 7 5:44v median −0:19
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 6:18v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:27
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.