The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Julia Theel finished 502nd of 1,009 women in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:33:19, faster than 50% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:51 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:33 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. 1:45 faster than at Cologne 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:25Running 1 5:57v median +0:16
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:17v median −0:06
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Block 03 11:43Running 3 5:22v median −0:19
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Block 04 12:19Running 4 5:35v median −0:08
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 5:26v median −0:25
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:27v median −0:15
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 5:21v median −0:19
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 5:33v median −0:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:48
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.