The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rik Beugel won the 16–24 age group at Gent 2025 in 59:00, first of 189.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 3:34 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:06 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:22, ahead of 99% of the field.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both. That was 0:13 off the time at Beijing 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:45Running 1 3:33v median −1:17
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 3:24v median −1:13
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Block 03 7:03Running 3 3:38v median −1:22
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Block 04 6:19Running 4 3:43v median −1:15
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Block 05 7:59Running 5 3:38v median −1:31
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Block 06 5:10Running 6 3:35v median −1:23
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Block 07 6:46Running 7 3:45v median −1:11
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Block 08 7:13Running 8 3:49v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,407 men who finished.