The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:40 at Gent 2025 put Tommy Sinteur 153rd of 1,428 men in the Open division, ahead of 89% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 95% of the field beaten on the runs, 67% on the stations. A harder second half: 2:38 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:55, was faster than 94% 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. 2:46 faster than at Barcelona 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:04Running 1 3:44v median −1:06
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 3:33v median −1:04
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Block 03 8:09Running 3 4:01v median −0:59
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:02v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:45Running 5 4:07v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 3:54v median −1:04
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 3:58v median −0:58
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 4:16v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:55
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.