The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adnan El Marouani finished 1,362nd of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:54:44.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:55. A harder second half: 6:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:35 in the roxzone was slower than 90% 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 10:23Running 1 5:37v median +0:47
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Block 02 11:30Running 2 7:50v median +3:13
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Block 03 11:39Running 3 5:45v median +0:45
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Block 04 15:24Running 4 8:36v median +3:38
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Block 05 13:35Running 5 8:04v median +2:55
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 8:00v median +3:02
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Block 07 15:38Running 7 7:49v median +2:53
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Block 08 16:05Running 8 7:34v median +2:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:35
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.