The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:04 at Gent 2025 put Sammy Mahdi & Angela Damasouliotis 771st of 863 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 28% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 3:03 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:20 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 10:45Running 1 6:04v median +0:27
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 5:53v median +0:40
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Block 03 13:11Running 3 5:57v median +0:26
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 6:06v median +0:34
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Block 05 11:59Running 5 6:23v median +0:45
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:51v median +0:19
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 5:44v median +0:13
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 6:20v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.