The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:42 at Mechelen 2026 put Alex Heslin & Helen Heslin 336th of 380 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:59. Stronger after halfway: 2:56 better against the middle of the field than before it. 13:12 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 11:30Running 1 6:29v median +1:49
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 6:20v median +0:39
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 6:28v median +0:32
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 6:36v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:35v median +0:27
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Block 06 8:59Running 6 6:39v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:51Running 7 6:35v median +0:32
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Block 08 11:43Running 8 7:08v median +0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:12
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.