The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, Dorien Verbinnen & Tamara Flies crossed the line in 1:23:07: 378th of 1,017 women's teams, faster than 63% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 83% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:43 on the median.
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 9:13Running 1 4:40v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 5:52v median +0:12
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:58v median +0:06
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 5:58v median +0:02
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 6:13v median +0:10
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:14v median +0:13
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Block 07 9:28Running 7 6:02v median +0:03
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Block 08 10:06Running 8 6:15v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
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.