The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joost Koerssen finished 1,061st of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:33:54.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:28 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:50 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:52v median +1:02
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Block 02 8:58Running 2 5:33v median +0:56
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Block 03 10:54Running 3 5:46v median +0:46
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 5:42v median +0:44
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Block 05 10:29Running 5 5:37v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:59Running 6 5:23v median +0:25
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Block 07 10:07Running 7 5:41v median +0:45
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Block 08 16:02Running 8 5:36v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.