The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:33:02 at Gent 2025 put Yelena Vandermeulen & Michiel Segers 733rd of 863 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 36% of the field across all eight, against 13% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 3:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:59 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:42 faster than the average race this season, by 592 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:10Running 1 6:41v median +1:04
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 5:55v median +0:42
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 7:01v median +1:30
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Block 04 9:47Running 4 6:14v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:31Running 5 6:36v median +0:58
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 6:00v median +0:28
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Block 07 11:50Running 7 6:54v median +1:23
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Block 08 12:29Running 8 7:33v median +1:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:59
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.