The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mila Casteleyn & Emma Van Ham finished 253rd of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:19:27, faster than 75% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 90% of the field across all eight, against 63% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:49 quicker than the median and 94th of 1,017. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:24Running 1 4:45v median +0:03
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Block 02 7:15Running 2 5:41v median +0:01
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Block 03 9:07Running 3 5:47v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:50v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:48v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:36v median −0:25
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 5:31v median −0:28
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 5:46v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.