The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gijsbert Van De Vuurst finished in the top 10% of the field at Gent 2025, in 1:05:37 for 64th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:16 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:05 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:19, was faster than 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. Gijsbert Van De Vuurst's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:59v median −0:51
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Block 02 6:36Running 2 3:43v median −0:54
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Block 03 7:56Running 3 3:47v median −1:13
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 3:45v median −1:13
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Block 05 8:10Running 5 3:48v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:24Running 6 3:39v median −1:19
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Block 07 7:15Running 7 3:37v median −1:19
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 3:45v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:19
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.