The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Jill Gees & Nancy Desmedt at Mechelen 2026: 1:11:01, 51st of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:03 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 6:39, was faster than 96% of the field.
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 7:49Running 1 3:35v median −1:07
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Block 02 6:06Running 2 4:40v median −1:00
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 4:56v median −0:56
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Block 04 8:55Running 4 4:59v median −0:57
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:00v median −1:03
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 5:09v median −0:52
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Block 07 8:48Running 7 5:10v median −0:49
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Block 08 8:39Running 8 5:10v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:39
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.