The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:13:58 at Gent 2025 put Maurice Stam 258th of 1,428 men in the Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 92% of the field beaten on the stations, against 63% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:25 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:15Running 1 4:51v median +0:01
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:29v median −0:08
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:36v median −0:24
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Block 04 8:50Running 4 4:47v median −0:11
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Block 05 9:34Running 5 5:02v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:39v median −0:19
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:50v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:31Running 8 4:58v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.