The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Philippe Robert & Yacef Medjdoub crossed the line in 1:07:34: 271st of 1,164 men's teams, faster than 77% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:44 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:13 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:44 faster than the average race this season, by 874 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 4:44v median −0:20
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 4:13v median −0:28
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Block 03 7:45Running 3 4:23v median −0:40
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Block 04 6:48Running 4 4:21v median −0:43
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Block 05 8:42Running 5 4:16v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:27v median +0:22
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Block 07 7:17Running 7 4:13v median −0:50
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 6:05v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1156
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,156 men's teams who finished.