The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Bart Van Wensen finished 1,334th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:50:18.
A station race more than a running one: 51% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:01 slower than the median. A harder second half: 8:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:53Running 1 5:22v median +0:32
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Block 02 10:58Running 2 7:46v median +3:09
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Block 03 12:53Running 3 7:52v median +2:52
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Block 04 12:55Running 4 8:15v median +3:17
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Block 05 13:05Running 5 8:21v median +3:12
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Block 06 10:39Running 6 8:15v median +3:17
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Block 07 12:12Running 7 7:54v median +2:58
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Block 08 20:14Running 8 12:15v median +6:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:36
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.