The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:13 at Gent 2025 put Melvin Van Liebergen 1,101st of 1,428 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 2:43 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:35 better 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 10:57Running 1 5:53v median +1:03
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 5:32v median +0:55
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Block 03 13:29Running 3 5:48v median +0:48
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Block 04 11:46Running 4 5:55v median +0:57
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:47v median +0:38
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:41v median +0:43
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:47v median +0:51
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Block 08 12:48Running 8 6:15v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
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.