The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Romain Lacombled finished 257th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:13:57, faster than 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 88% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 64% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:33 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:12v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:18Running 2 3:52v median −0:45
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:28v median −0:32
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 4:21v median −0:37
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:28v median −0:41
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Block 06 5:59Running 6 3:57v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 3:54v median −1:02
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Block 08 13:04Running 8 4:33v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
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.