The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Willem Van Hoof crossed the line in 1:12:32: 202nd of 1,428 men, faster than 86% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:05 quicker than the median and 136th of 1,428. Stronger after halfway: 3:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 8:20Running 1 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 02 6:22Running 2 4:04v median −0:33
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:24v median −0:36
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 4:15v median −0:43
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Block 05 8:52Running 5 4:30v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:22v median −0:36
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Block 07 7:56Running 7 4:14v median −0:42
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 4:59v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:47
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.