The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sara Loru & Melissa Merla finished 649th of 882 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:33:53.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:14 from the median.
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 11:43Running 1 6:52v median +0:41
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 6:22v median +0:40
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Block 03 10:59Running 3 6:25v median +0:28
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Block 04 11:53Running 4 7:43v median +1:42
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Block 05 11:58Running 5 6:39v median +0:30
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Block 06 8:47Running 6 6:53v median +0:48
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 6:53v median +0:49
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Block 08 12:00Running 8 7:38v median +1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:52
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.