The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robin Eugene Diets & Robbert Paul Peter Simonis finished 486th of 1,164 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:11:36, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:39 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:47Running 1 4:40v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:08Running 2 4:17v median −0:24
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 4:31v median −0:32
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Block 04 7:50Running 4 4:34v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:49Running 5 4:51v median −0:20
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Block 06 6:18Running 6 4:38v median −0:27
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 4:41v median −0:22
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Block 08 9:21Running 8 5:01v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:12
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.