The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Michael Schouten & Max Broers crossed the line in 1:12:20: 126th of 280 men's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 43% on the runs. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:43. The race faded late: the second half went 1:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 874 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:44 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:32Running 1 4:38v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:30v median −0:08
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Block 03 7:46Running 3 4:59v median −0:04
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 5:02v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:22Running 5 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 06 8:30Running 6 7:00v median +1:58
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Block 07 8:30Running 7 5:11v median +0:07
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Block 08 9:10Running 8 5:11v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:37
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 278
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 278 men's teams who finished.