The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Sophie van Druten & Fabio Livesi crossed the line in 1:15:35: 265th of 863 mixed teams, faster than 69% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:12 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:39 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:42 faster than the average race this season, by 592 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:16v median −0:21
-
Block 02 7:38Running 2 5:01v median −0:12
-
Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:48v median +0:17
-
Block 04 8:39Running 4 6:12v median +0:40
-
Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:24v median −0:14
-
Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:23v median −0:09
-
Block 07 8:01Running 7 5:10v median −0:21
-
Block 08 8:54Running 8 5:09v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:43
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 856
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 856 mixed teams who finished.