The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:13 at Gent 2025 put Mirko Montepeloso & Jacopo De Martini 192nd of 280 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 42% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 14% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:06 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:18Running 1 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 4:53v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:44Running 3 5:09v median +0:06
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Block 04 8:09Running 4 5:11v median +0:06
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:19v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:14v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 5:33v median +0:29
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Block 08 11:04Running 8 5:38v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
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.