The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Valentin Billen finished in the top 10% of the field at Gent 2025, in 1:04:25 for 47th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:59 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:53, was faster than 94% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:26.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:19v median −0:31
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Block 02 5:58Running 2 3:51v median −0:46
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Block 03 7:22Running 3 3:53v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:14Running 4 3:49v median −1:09
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Block 05 8:24Running 5 4:07v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:37Running 6 3:57v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:39Running 7 3:46v median −1:10
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Block 08 8:58Running 8 3:54v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:53
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.