The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:21 at Mechelen 2026 put Merel Van Roosendael & Dina Calders 614th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 57% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 17% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:09 slower than the median. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:36Running 1 4:21v median −0:21
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:34v median −0:06
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:39v median −0:13
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 5:45v median −0:11
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 5:48v median −0:15
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:50v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 5:54v median −0:05
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 6:45v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:47
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.