The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:45 at Gent 2025 put Nico Van Roy 410th of 1,428 men in the Open division, ahead of 71% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:05 quicker than the median and 282nd of 1,428. Paced to finish: the second half went 7:03 better 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 8:46Running 1 4:04v median −0:46
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 5:48v median +1:11
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Block 03 11:00Running 3 6:02v median +1:02
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 4:00v median −0:58
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:03v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:01v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 4:03v median −0:53
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 4:27v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
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.