The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jori Pennings & Gina Van Rijsewijk finished 331st of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:37:20.
A station race more than a running one: 57% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:58 behind the median. A harder second half: 8:34 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 8:52Running 1 4:22v median −0:18
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 6:09v median +0:28
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Block 03 9:54Running 3 6:16v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:56Running 4 6:30v median +0:31
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Block 05 12:14Running 5 7:17v median +1:09
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 6:58v median +0:54
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Block 07 10:26Running 7 7:11v median +1:08
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Block 08 18:05Running 8 14:08v median +7:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.