The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tim Van Hulst finished 709th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:23:51, faster than 50% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 66% of the field beaten on the stations, against 34% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:56 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:43 better 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 10:36Running 1 6:02v median +1:12
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:29v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:44Running 3 5:41v median +0:41
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 5:22v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:15v median +0:06
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Block 06 6:49Running 6 5:04v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:02Running 7 5:04v median +0:08
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Block 08 11:17Running 8 5:12v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:27
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.