The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matt Presta finished in the top 10% of the field at Boston 2025, in 1:09:56 for 99th of 1,463 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:54 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:05 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:20, was faster than 95% 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 10:14Running 1 5:51v median −0:01
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Block 02 6:07Running 2 4:32v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:47v median −0:30
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Block 04 8:57Running 4 4:40v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:08Running 5 4:41v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:37v median −0:41
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Block 07 7:53Running 7 4:18v median −0:56
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Block 08 9:42Running 8 4:43v median −1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
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.