The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Nelis Maes & Anthony Decaestecker crossed the line in 1:09:02: 341st of 1,164 men's teams, faster than 71% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:37Running 1 5:39v median +0:35
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Block 02 6:34Running 2 4:39v median −0:02
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:30v median −0:33
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:28v median −0:36
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:53v median −0:18
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 4:28v median −0:37
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Block 07 7:44Running 7 4:36v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:07Running 8 4:35v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:54
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.