The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:15 at Gent 2025 put Lisa Schmitz 308th of 1,009 women in the Open division, ahead of 70% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:35 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 556 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:32 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:16Running 1 4:52v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:53Running 2 4:42v median −0:41
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 4:37v median −1:04
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Block 04 10:52Running 4 4:40v median −1:03
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 4:56v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:50v median −0:52
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Block 07 10:29Running 7 4:56v median −0:44
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 5:08v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
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.