The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Leen Van Brussel & Christa Wuyts finished 997th of 1,017 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:57:03.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:11. The race faded late: the second half went 4:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 11:45, behind 90% of the field.
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 10:36Running 1 5:14v median +0:32
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Block 02 9:41Running 2 6:34v median +0:54
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Block 03 12:39Running 3 6:46v median +0:54
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Block 04 16:17Running 4 6:38v median +0:42
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Block 05 13:00Running 5 6:54v median +0:51
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Block 06 9:42Running 6 7:21v median +1:20
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Block 07 14:08Running 7 7:06v median +1:07
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Block 08 19:22Running 8 8:49v median +2:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:45
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.