The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Steve Deneef finished 1,378th of 1,428 men in the Open division at Gent 2025, in 1:58:32.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:55 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:16 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:59 in the roxzone was slower than 92% 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 10:56Running 1 5:59v median +1:09
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Block 02 9:22Running 2 5:55v median +1:18
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Block 03 13:42Running 3 6:32v median +1:32
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Block 04 17:10Running 4 6:39v median +1:41
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Block 05 12:04Running 5 6:48v median +1:39
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Block 06 8:56Running 6 6:24v median +1:26
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Block 07 14:43Running 7 6:14v median +1:18
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Block 08 21:47Running 8 6:54v median +1:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:59
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.