The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Benjamin Laks finished 595th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:21:08, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 81% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:38 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Benjamin Laks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:17Running 1 4:42v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 4:12v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:17v median −0:43
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 4:25v median −0:33
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:28v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:28v median −0:30
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 4:31v median −0:25
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Block 08 14:49Running 8 4:13v median −1:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:26
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.