The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jules Rolink & Daniël Jacobs finished 977th of 1,164 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:23:29.
A station race more than a running one: 41% of the field beaten on the stations, against 15% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 2:14 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 8:56 in the roxzone was slower than 93% of the field.
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 9:38Running 1 5:27v median +0:23
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Block 02 7:10Running 2 5:14v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 6:05v median +1:02
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 5:40v median +0:36
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:31v median +1:20
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 6:11v median +1:06
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:49v median +0:46
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Block 08 10:31Running 8 6:17v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.