The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ruben Steinke & Seth Petitjean finished 971st of 1,164 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:23:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 31% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:38. A harder second half: 3:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Gent gave the field time back: about 0:44 faster than the average race this season, by 874 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:12Running 1 5:00v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:09Running 2 5:06v median +0:25
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 5:24v median +0:21
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 5:33v median +0:29
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 5:26v median +0:15
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:32v median +0:27
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Block 07 9:04Running 7 5:37v median +0:34
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Block 08 13:11Running 8 6:05v median +0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1156
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,156 men's teams who finished.