The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sandy Claes & Evy Cornelis finished 429th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:24:27, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:41. The race faded late: the second half went 1:00 worse 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 9:31Running 1 4:15v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 5:12v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:35v median −0:17
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Block 04 10:36Running 4 5:42v median −0:14
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 5:50v median −0:13
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:41v median −0:20
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:34v median −0:25
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Block 08 10:48Running 8 5:45v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.