The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Thomas De Jonghe & Astrid Wuyts finished 686th of 863 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:30:33.
The stations carried this race: faster than 54% of the field across all eight, against 11% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:41 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 592 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:42 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:46Running 1 6:22v median +0:45
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:55v median +0:42
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Block 03 10:18Running 3 5:55v median +0:24
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Block 04 10:02Running 4 6:27v median +0:55
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Block 05 13:51Running 5 9:18v median +3:40
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 6:25v median +0:53
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Block 07 10:17Running 7 6:25v median +0:54
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Block 08 11:12Running 8 6:42v median +1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:00
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 856
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 856 mixed teams who finished.