The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:42 at Gent 2025 put Dries Ysschol 915th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 51% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 22% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:50. A harder second half: 3:20 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 9:36Running 1 5:04v median +0:14
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:39v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:01Running 3 4:58v median −0:02
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Block 04 11:13Running 4 5:03v median +0:05
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:05v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:57v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 4:59v median +0:03
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Block 08 16:56Running 8 5:08v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:56
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.