The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:36 at Gent 2025 put Oliver Broes 912th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 53% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 4:14. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:46 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:21Running 1 4:39v median −0:11
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 4:30v median −0:07
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Block 03 10:39Running 3 5:02v median +0:02
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Block 04 14:45Running 4 5:07v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 5:08v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:00v median +0:02
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 4:59v median +0:03
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 5:12v median −0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:50
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.