The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:12 at Mechelen 2026 put Vera Tuitjer & Renee Spijkers 498th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 88% of the field beaten on the stations, against 29% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:08 on 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
-
Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:10v median −0:32
-
Block 02 7:47Running 2 6:11v median +0:31
-
Block 03 9:44Running 3 6:23v median +0:31
-
Block 04 10:31Running 4 6:27v median +0:31
-
Block 05 11:26Running 5 6:40v median +0:37
-
Block 06 8:43Running 6 6:57v median +0:56
-
Block 07 9:34Running 7 6:46v median +0:47
-
Block 08 10:53Running 8 6:55v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:50
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.