The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Romain Sustendal finished in the top 10% of the field at Gent 2025, in 1:09:50 for 137th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:00 quicker than the median and 156th of 1,428. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:02 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:36, ahead of 97% 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 8:53Running 1 4:20v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:02v median −0:35
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:19v median −0:41
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:17v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:57Running 5 4:18v median −0:51
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Block 06 5:57Running 6 4:18v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:16Running 7 4:27v median −0:29
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 4:14v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:36
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.