The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Baaike Jacobs crossed the line in 1:23:37: 230th of 1,009 women, faster than 77% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:15 quicker than the median and 112th of 1,009. Stronger after halfway: 2:25 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Gent ran fast: the 556 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:32 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Baaike Jacobs.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:24Running 1 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 5:11v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:12v median −0:29
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Block 04 10:58Running 4 5:12v median −0:31
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:21v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 5:19v median −0:23
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Block 07 8:49Running 7 5:06v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:17v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 994
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 994 women who finished.