The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sharon Hermanns finished 879th of 1,009 women in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:53:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 4:09 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:25 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Gent gave the field time back: about 1:32 faster than the average race this season, by 556 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:04Running 1 6:43v median +1:02
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Block 02 8:53Running 2 5:53v median +0:30
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Block 03 13:11Running 3 6:35v median +0:54
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Block 04 17:19Running 4 6:40v median +0:57
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Block 05 12:53Running 5 6:53v median +1:02
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Block 06 9:26Running 6 6:50v median +1:08
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Block 07 13:42Running 7 7:02v median +1:22
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Block 08 17:03Running 8 7:22v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:23
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 994
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 994 women who finished.