The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Angele Malley & Paula Faurie finished 967th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:50:00.
The stations carried this race: faster than 40% of the field across all eight, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 5:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 16:45, behind 99% of the field.
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 10:38Running 1 5:40v median +0:58
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 6:47v median +1:07
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 7:20v median +1:28
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Block 04 12:17Running 4 7:22v median +1:26
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Block 05 13:48Running 5 7:58v median +1:55
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Block 06 9:48Running 6 7:47v median +1:46
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Block 07 12:45Running 7 10:05v median +4:06
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 8:34v median +2:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:45
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.