The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:03 at Boston 2025 put Shana Fitzgerald on the age-group podium: 3rd of 12 in the 45–49 age group.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:34. The race faded late: the second half went 2:23 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Boston ran fast: the 116 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:28 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 3 finishes in the Pro division for Shana Fitzgerald.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:09v median −0:21
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 4:12v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:14v median −0:40
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Block 04 9:12Running 4 4:14v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:32Running 5 4:14v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:12v median −0:43
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 4:21v median −0:37
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Block 08 12:25Running 8 4:41v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:12
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 158
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 158 women who finished.