The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karen Gillman finished in the top 10% of the field at Gent 2025, in 1:17:06 for 96th of 1,009 women in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 97% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 69% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:56 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:33, ahead of 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 1:32. Karen Gillman's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 4:49v median −0:52
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:20v median −1:03
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:15v median −1:26
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Block 04 10:42Running 4 4:17v median −1:26
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Block 05 9:21Running 5 4:21v median −1:30
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Block 06 6:21Running 6 4:17v median −1:25
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:11v median −1:29
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Block 08 9:56Running 8 4:19v median −1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
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.