The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Nick Van Ommen & Samira Hitijahubessy at Gent 2025: 59:52, 15th of 863 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:46 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:46 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:20, was faster than 99% of the field.
Gent ran fast: the 592 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:56Running 1 4:03v median −1:34
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Block 02 5:50Running 2 3:43v median −1:30
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Block 03 7:11Running 3 4:10v median −1:21
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Block 04 6:55Running 4 4:00v median −1:32
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Block 05 8:14Running 5 4:05v median −1:33
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Block 06 5:40Running 6 4:06v median −1:26
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Block 07 6:18Running 7 4:12v median −1:19
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Block 08 7:35Running 8 4:10v median −1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 856
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 856 mixed teams who finished.