The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Oostendorp finished 1,203rd of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:40:11.
The wall balls cost the most time: 2:19 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:05 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:19 in the roxzone was slower than 87% of the field.
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 10:48Running 1 6:01v median +1:11
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:39v median +1:02
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 6:07v median +1:07
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Block 04 12:28Running 4 6:24v median +1:26
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Block 05 11:47Running 5 6:27v median +1:18
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:28v median +1:30
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Block 07 11:26Running 7 6:14v median +1:18
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 6:42v median +1:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.