The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:31 at Gent 2025 put Gijs van Ammers & Christiaan Declerck 188th of 280 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 80% of the field across all eight, against 28% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 8:31, behind 91% of the field.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:44 faster than the average race this season, by 874 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 5:26v median +0:33
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 5:02v median +0:24
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 5:28v median +0:25
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:25v median +0:20
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:30v median +0:17
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Block 06 7:14Running 6 6:08v median +1:06
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Block 07 8:56Running 7 5:49v median +0:45
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 5:50v median +0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:31
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.