The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Gent 2025, David Brinkmann crossed the line in 1:21:19: 607th of 1,428 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:41 quicker than the median and 526th of 1,428. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:51 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:00 faster at Gent 2025 than at Heerenveen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:47Running 1 5:04v median +0:14
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 4:41v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:47Running 3 4:52v median −0:08
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Block 04 11:14Running 4 4:59v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:57v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 4:51v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:03Running 7 4:43v median −0:13
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 4:52v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
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.