The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Josse De Knock finished 855th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:27:07.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:50 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:03 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:00v median +0:10
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 4:53v median +0:16
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Block 03 10:29Running 3 5:01v median +0:01
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Block 04 11:20Running 4 4:54v median −0:04
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 5:00v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 4:43v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:43Running 7 4:36v median −0:20
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 5:04v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:52
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.