The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Johan van der Heijden finished 996th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:31:25.
The stations carried this race: faster than 49% of the field across all eight, against 15% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:09 quicker than the median and 389th of 1,428. The race faded late: the second half went 2:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:35 faster at Gent 2025 than at Maastricht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:00v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:47Running 2 4:37v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 5:28v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:36Running 4 5:33v median +0:35
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:28v median +0:19
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 7:15v median +2:17
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Block 07 11:58Running 7 7:11v median +2:15
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Block 08 13:24Running 8 7:35v median +2:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
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.