The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Marco Tamis crossed the line in 1:18:27: 453rd of 1,428 men, faster than 68% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 44% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:37 on the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:26. 3:00 slower than at London Excel 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:48v median −0:02
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:34v median −0:03
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 5:03v median +0:03
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Block 04 9:41Running 4 5:12v median +0:14
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:17v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:09Running 6 5:13v median +0:15
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Block 07 8:39Running 7 5:22v median +0:26
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Block 08 11:24Running 8 5:42v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:03
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.