The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Esther Legen & Maaike Jordaan finished 885th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:40:48.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:56 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:43 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:35Running 1 4:39v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:48v median +0:08
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Block 03 11:21Running 3 6:11v median +0:19
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Block 04 14:00Running 4 6:27v median +0:31
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Block 05 12:24Running 5 6:28v median +0:25
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Block 06 9:16Running 6 6:44v median +0:43
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 7:15v median +1:16
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 8:39v median +2:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:02
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.