The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Aurélie Vandermeulen & Sophie Hoornaert at Mechelen 2026: 1:08:48, 29th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:41 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 6:37, was faster than 96% of the field.
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 7:59Running 1 3:26v median −1:16
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Block 02 5:46Running 2 4:20v median −1:20
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Block 03 7:55Running 3 4:43v median −1:09
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Block 04 7:31Running 4 4:35v median −1:21
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 5:00v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:48v median −1:13
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 5:13v median −0:46
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Block 08 8:41Running 8 5:04v median −1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:37
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1013
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,013 women's teams who finished.