The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Peter Spelde & Rick Spelde crossed the line in 1:09:46: 377th of 1,164 men's teams, faster than 68% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:25 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:44 faster than the average race this season, by 874 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:27Running 1 4:24v median −0:40
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:04v median −0:37
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Block 03 8:01Running 3 4:47v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:04Running 4 4:59v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 5:03v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:50v median −0:15
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Block 07 8:20Running 7 4:52v median −0:11
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Block 08 10:02Running 8 5:34v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:12
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.