The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:53:34 at Gent 2025 put De Carvalho Hugo & Fonseca Goncalo 278th of 280 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 29% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. A harder second half: 8:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 10:28, behind 97% of the field.
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 11:41Running 1 7:32v median +2:39
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Block 02 9:46Running 2 7:21v median +2:43
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Block 03 13:26Running 3 9:43v median +4:40
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 8:53v median +3:48
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Block 05 15:30Running 5 10:20v median +5:07
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Block 06 11:05Running 6 9:34v median +4:32
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Block 07 13:35Running 7 10:16v median +5:12
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Block 08 16:19Running 8 11:09v median +6:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:28
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.