The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Hippolyte Delavignette finished 895th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:28:15.
Legs and stations told different stories: 57% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:27. A harder second half: 4:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:56Running 1 5:25v median +0:35
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Block 02 8:51Running 2 4:41v median +0:04
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Block 03 8:55Running 3 4:36v median −0:24
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Block 04 9:36Running 4 4:43v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:13Running 5 4:50v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 4:48v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:01Running 7 4:44v median −0:12
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Block 08 18:42Running 8 5:17v median +0:01
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.