The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Shanti Heijkants crossed the line in 1:32:53: 488th of 1,009 women, faster than 52% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 81% of the field across all eight, against 27% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:54 quicker than the median and 89th of 1,009. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 556 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:32 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:34Running 1 6:44v median +1:03
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 6:15v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:57Running 3 6:26v median +0:45
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 6:17v median +0:34
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Block 05 11:38Running 5 6:23v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:18Running 6 6:16v median +0:34
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Block 07 10:36Running 7 6:11v median +0:31
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Block 08 10:49Running 8 6:04v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.