The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:07 at Gent 2025 put Frank Desimpele & Nick Debusschere 763rd of 1,164 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:15. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:44.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 5:16v median +0:12
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Block 02 6:44Running 2 4:42v median +0:01
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Block 03 8:56Running 3 5:08v median +0:05
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Block 04 8:53Running 4 5:02v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:11v median +0:00
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:17v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:09v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 5:20v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:19
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.