The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mick Bosman finished 1,326th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:49:42.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:31. A harder second half: 5:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 9:49, behind 91% of the field.
Gent ran fast: the 938 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:26 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:15Running 1 5:40v median +0:50
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:57v median +1:20
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 6:12v median +1:12
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Block 04 15:38Running 4 6:43v median +1:45
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Block 05 12:59Running 5 7:23v median +2:14
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Block 06 8:54Running 6 6:29v median +1:31
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Block 07 13:27Running 7 6:29v median +1:33
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Block 08 17:57Running 8 7:49v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:49
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.