The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Felix Brinkmann & Nils Koll crossed the line in 1:03:50: 138th of 1,164 men's teams, faster than 88% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 71% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:42Running 1 3:51v median −1:13
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Block 02 5:37Running 2 3:50v median −0:51
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Block 03 7:31Running 3 4:15v median −0:48
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Block 04 6:54Running 4 4:06v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:53Running 5 4:31v median −0:40
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Block 06 5:38Running 6 4:17v median −0:48
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Block 07 7:33Running 7 4:25v median −0:38
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Block 08 9:02Running 8 4:24v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1156
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,156 men's teams who finished.