The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:41 at Gent 2025 put Youssef Hajjaj 700th of 1,428 men in the Open division, ahead of 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 31% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:57. The race faded late: the second half went 7:15 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:36v median −0:14
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:16v median −0:21
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Block 03 8:59Running 3 4:26v median −0:34
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:26v median −0:32
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:40v median −0:29
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Block 06 6:32Running 6 4:49v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 4:39v median −0:17
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Block 08 18:12Running 8 5:17v median +0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.