The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:42:56 at Gent 2025 put Omar Benjelloun 1,241st of 1,428 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:04 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:48 better against the middle of the field than the first. 9:08 in the roxzone was slower than 85% 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 9:34Running 1 4:45v median −0:05
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Block 02 9:58Running 2 5:27v median +0:50
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Block 03 15:03Running 3 7:23v median +2:23
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 6:39v median +1:41
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Block 05 11:08Running 5 6:02v median +0:53
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:02v median +0:04
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 5:43v median +0:47
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Block 08 17:51Running 8 6:49v median +1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:08
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.