The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Yoshi Malinka finished 1,145th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:37:10.
Legs and stations told different stories: 45% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:00 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:52 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 4:30 faster at Gent 2025 than at Utrecht 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:01v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 4:28v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 5:13v median +0:13
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Block 04 12:20Running 4 5:21v median +0:23
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:15v median +0:06
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Block 06 7:15Running 6 4:50v median −0:08
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Block 07 12:37Running 7 5:12v median +0:16
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Block 08 16:34Running 8 5:36v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:14
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.