The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Xander Vergauwen finished 765th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:25:02.
A station race more than a running one: 67% of the field beaten on the stations, against 34% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:59 quicker than the median and 232nd of 1,428. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:36 behind the median.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Xander Vergauwen.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:08v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 4:44v median +0:07
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 5:16v median +0:16
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 5:15v median +0:17
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:27v median +0:18
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 4:55v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 6:49v median +1:53
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Block 08 11:54Running 8 5:30v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:49
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.