The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:14 at Mechelen 2026 put Marie-Celine Gouwy & Emerence Gouwy 321st of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 68% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:04 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:55 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:27Running 1 4:22v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 5:15v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 5:42v median −0:10
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 5:48v median −0:08
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Block 05 11:03Running 5 5:34v median −0:29
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:26v median −0:35
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Block 07 7:20Running 7 5:28v median −0:31
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 5:58v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:46
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.