The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chany Charlier & Christine Dardenne finished 325th of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:36:46.
Legs and stations told different stories: 30% of the field beaten on the runs, 9% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:07 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:12 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mechelen ran fast: the 820 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:08 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 4:49v median +0:09
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Block 02 7:54Running 2 5:49v median +0:08
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 6:06v median +0:10
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Block 04 13:01Running 4 6:26v median +0:27
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:41v median +0:33
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 6:32v median +0:28
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Block 07 11:29Running 7 6:32v median +0:29
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 7:10v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:25
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.