The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shanie Everts & Jasmijn Verkoulen finished 292nd of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:33:41.
The stations carried this race: faster than 40% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:37 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:19Running 1 5:33v median +0:53
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 6:38v median +0:57
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Block 03 11:14Running 3 6:46v median +0:50
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 6:46v median +0:47
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 6:59v median +0:51
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Block 06 9:02Running 6 7:06v median +1:02
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 6:49v median +0:46
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 7:17v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.