The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Ian Cropp at Boston 2025: 1:06:12, 37th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:56 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:15 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:42, ahead of 91% of the field.
Boston gave the field time back: about 2:03 faster than the average race this season, by 807 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:41v median −1:11
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Block 02 5:43Running 2 3:40v median −1:12
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Block 03 7:22Running 3 3:51v median −1:26
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 4:02v median −1:13
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Block 05 8:30Running 5 4:04v median −1:23
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:05v median −1:13
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Block 07 7:05Running 7 4:07v median −1:07
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 4:34v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1443
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,443 men who finished.