The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Irene van der Hoek crossed the line in 1:31:04: 428th of 1,009 women, faster than 58% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 120th of 1,009. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 0:50. The race faded late: the second half went 1:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 556 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Irene van der Hoek.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:04v median −0:37
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:04v median −0:19
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 5:35v median −0:06
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Block 04 11:30Running 4 5:38v median −0:05
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 5:45v median −0:06
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:37v median −0:05
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:31v median −0:09
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 6:17v median +0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
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.