The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Piero Spanu & Daniëlle Gruppen crossed the line in 1:19:18: 377th of 863 mixed teams, faster than 56% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:47 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:34 worse 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 9:26Running 1 4:49v median −0:48
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Block 02 7:05Running 2 4:38v median −0:35
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 5:08v median −0:23
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 5:18v median −0:14
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Block 05 10:16Running 5 5:15v median −0:23
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:03v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:31Running 7 5:01v median −0:30
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 5:07v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.