The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:57:46 at Gent 2025 put Ivo Bijsterbosch 1,375th of 1,428 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:25 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:25 in the roxzone was slower than 88% 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 10:59Running 1 6:04v median +1:14
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Block 02 9:02Running 2 5:50v median +1:13
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Block 03 13:01Running 3 6:50v median +1:50
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Block 04 16:25Running 4 6:48v median +1:50
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Block 05 12:43Running 5 7:23v median +2:14
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Block 06 9:41Running 6 6:46v median +1:48
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Block 07 14:44Running 7 7:01v median +2:05
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Block 08 21:54Running 8 9:31v median +4:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:25
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.