The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:35 at Gent 2025 put Mike Waddington 1,083rd of 1,428 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 7% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:33 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 7:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:26 faster than the average race this season, by 938 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:20v median −0:30
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 4:07v median −0:30
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 4:19v median −0:41
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Block 04 12:25Running 4 4:21v median −0:37
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 6:28v median +1:19
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:38v median −0:20
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Block 07 12:31Running 7 4:30v median −0:26
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Block 08 18:23Running 8 4:52v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:18
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.