The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bastien Cheval finished 367th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:16:37, faster than 74% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 59% on the stations. The sled push was the standout, 0:42 quicker than the median and 101st of 1,428. The race faded late: the second half went 2:35 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 4:20v median −0:30
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Block 02 6:30Running 2 4:10v median −0:27
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Block 03 9:17Running 3 4:29v median −0:31
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 4:15v median −0:43
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Block 05 9:03Running 5 4:25v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:37v median −0:21
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:13v median −0:43
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Block 08 11:26Running 8 4:39v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,407 men who finished.