The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Marie Nuytens & Joséphine Bottequin crossed the line in 1:22:09: 346th of 1,017 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:37 quicker than the median and 264th of 1,017. Stronger after halfway: 1:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:56Running 1 4:13v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 5:24v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:35v median −0:17
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:31v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:39v median −0:24
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:42v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:27v median −0:32
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:50v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:33
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.