The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Arjan Koolen at Gent 2025: 1:09:49, 135th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:47 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:45 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:45, ahead of 96% of the field.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:13v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 3:53v median −0:44
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Block 03 8:20Running 3 4:05v median −0:55
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:06v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:55Running 5 4:27v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:10v median −0:48
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Block 07 8:10Running 7 4:11v median −0:45
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 4:17v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:45
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.