The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Vanneste & Tom Vanneste finished 668th of 1,164 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:15:08.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 35% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:35 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:44 faster than the average race this season, by 874 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:34v median +0:30
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 5:10v median +0:29
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Block 03 9:02Running 3 5:26v median +0:23
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Block 04 8:14Running 4 5:23v median +0:19
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:35v median +0:24
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 5:31v median +0:26
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Block 07 8:22Running 7 5:27v median +0:24
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Block 08 8:46Running 8 4:53v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1156
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,156 men's teams who finished.