The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Zakaria Bouacheria & Benjamin Escandell crossed the line in 1:11:12: 458th of 1,164 men's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 0:48 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:29 better 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 8:58Running 1 4:46v median −0:18
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:22v median −0:19
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Block 03 8:57Running 3 4:40v median −0:23
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Block 04 7:48Running 4 4:32v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:40v median −0:31
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Block 06 6:16Running 6 4:25v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:09Running 7 4:43v median −0:20
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Block 08 8:56Running 8 4:20v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.