The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:07 at Mechelen 2026 put Alexandra Merchiers & Sarah Itoumaine 492nd of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 56% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:44 on the median. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:36 slower than the median.
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 10:04Running 1 4:53v median +0:11
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 5:37v median −0:03
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:46v median −0:06
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:54v median −0:02
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Block 05 11:32Running 5 6:00v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:50v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:54Running 7 5:36v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 6:11v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:11
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.