The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, Brian Pronk crossed the line in 1:21:16: 601st of 1,428 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 41% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:08 quicker than the median and 393rd of 1,428. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:58 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:13Running 1 5:41v median +0:51
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 5:02v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:29Running 3 5:09v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:08v median +0:10
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:18v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:59v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:22Running 7 5:04v median +0:08
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Block 08 11:10Running 8 5:20v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:17
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.