The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:18 at Gent 2025 put Clément Paterne 1,247th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 32% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 5% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 5:09 behind the median. A harder second half: 9:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:35Running 1 5:16v median +0:26
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:48v median +0:11
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 5:17v median +0:17
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Block 04 15:09Running 4 5:13v median +0:15
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:30v median +0:21
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 5:26v median +0:28
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Block 07 15:50Running 7 5:47v median +0:51
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Block 08 18:04Running 8 6:10v median +0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:05
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.