The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mirte Schmeitz & Chantalle Geelen finished 593rd of 882 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:31:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 37% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. 11:13 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:57 faster than the average race this season, by 536 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:40Running 1 6:56v median +0:45
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Block 02 7:44Running 2 6:03v median +0:21
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 6:17v median +0:20
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 6:17v median +0:16
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Block 05 11:25Running 5 6:31v median +0:22
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 6:23v median +0:18
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Block 07 10:23Running 7 6:21v median +0:17
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Block 08 10:28Running 8 6:12v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:13
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 869
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 869 women's teams who finished.