The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Julie Vandystadt & Quentin Lorette crossed the line in 1:16:34: 290th of 863 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 55% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 100th of 863. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 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
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Block 01 10:00Running 1 5:47v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 5:15v median +0:02
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 5:22v median −0:09
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Block 04 8:33Running 4 5:23v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:55Running 5 5:29v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:29v median −0:03
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 5:19v median −0:12
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 5:28v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
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.