The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, Fleur De Kroon & Romy Claassen crossed the line in 1:22:15: 301st of 882 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 49% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 39th of 882. A harder second half: 1:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Gent ran fast: the 536 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:57 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:38Running 1 6:01v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 5:46v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:52v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 5:58v median −0:03
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 6:08v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 6:07v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 6:22v median +0:18
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 6:22v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 869
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 869 women's teams who finished.