The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:45 at Gent 2025 put Nethero Heng 1,279th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 27% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 9:51 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:55 in the roxzone was slower than 91% 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 11:22Running 1 6:49v median +1:59
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 4:52v median +0:15
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Block 03 11:53Running 3 5:37v median +0:37
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Block 04 10:49Running 4 5:53v median +0:55
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Block 05 11:56Running 5 6:23v median +1:14
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:19v median +1:21
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 6:02v median +1:06
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Block 08 20:30Running 8 12:49v median +7:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:55
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.