The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:40:28 at Gent 2025 put Willem De Gouw & Jasper Van Gemeren 273rd of 280 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 4:35. A harder second half: 10:32 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 12:44, behind 99% of the field.
Gent ran fast: the 874 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:44 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:41v median +0:48
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Block 02 8:16Running 2 5:25v median +0:47
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Block 03 10:17Running 3 5:34v median +0:31
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Block 04 11:35Running 4 5:33v median +0:28
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 6:21v median +1:08
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 6:03v median +1:01
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Block 07 14:13Running 7 6:16v median +1:12
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Block 08 14:12Running 8 6:55v median +1:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:44
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.