The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Michael Mason crossed the line in 1:20:28: 557th of 1,428 men, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:37 quicker than the median and 483rd of 1,428. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:19 slower than the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:26. Michael Mason's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:03Running 1 4:18v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 3:58v median −0:39
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 4:10v median −0:50
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:23v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 4:29v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:13v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 4:24v median −0:32
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 4:31v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1407
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,407 men who finished.