The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Manon Goosen at Gent 2025: 1:15:16, 65th of 1,009 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 98% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 76% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:37, ahead of 92% of the field.
Gent gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 556 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 4:04v median −1:37
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 4:01v median −1:22
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:20v median −1:21
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 4:10v median −1:33
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:34v median −1:17
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Block 06 6:15Running 6 4:21v median −1:21
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:11v median −1:29
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Block 08 11:56Running 8 4:26v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 994
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 994 women who finished.