The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:58 at Gent 2025 put Pieter Vandermarcke 1,265th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 5:12 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Gent gained about 0:26. Pieter Vandermarcke's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:51v median +1:01
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Block 02 8:10Running 2 5:30v median +0:53
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Block 03 11:58Running 3 6:36v median +1:36
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Block 04 14:31Running 4 6:03v median +1:05
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:01v median +0:52
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Block 06 7:52Running 6 6:01v median +1:03
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Block 07 15:57Running 7 5:51v median +0:55
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Block 08 16:59Running 8 7:01v median +1:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.