The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:39:46 at Gent 2025 put Faissal Tahri 1,196th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 65% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 4% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 8:53 slower than the median. A harder second half: 11:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:27Running 1 4:45v median −0:05
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Block 02 9:26Running 2 4:16v median −0:21
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 4:40v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 4:41v median −0:17
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:38v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 4:41v median −0:17
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Block 07 18:35Running 7 4:48v median −0:08
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Block 08 18:10Running 8 5:26v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:15
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.