The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sam Schoeman won the 16–24 age group at Gent 2025 in 57:16, first of 27.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:35 quicker than the median and 2nd of 305. Stronger after halfway: 3:27 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:02, was faster than 99% of the field.
The field ran 3:05 faster at Gent 2025 than at Utrecht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:43Running 1 3:47v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 3:29v median −0:37
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Block 03 7:13Running 3 3:35v median −0:54
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Block 04 6:05Running 4 3:30v median −1:02
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Block 05 7:34Running 5 3:33v median −1:03
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Block 06 4:59Running 6 3:31v median −0:56
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Block 07 6:20Running 7 3:33v median −0:57
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Block 08 6:58Running 8 3:39v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 302
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 302 men who finished.