The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Luo finished 321st of 1,463 men in the Open division at Boston 2025, in 1:18:33, faster than 78% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 3:11 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:37 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Boston gave the field time back: about 2:03 faster than the average race this season, by 807 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division for Patrick Luo.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:19Running 1 5:29v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:48Running 2 4:19v median −0:33
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Block 03 10:06Running 3 4:34v median −0:43
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Block 04 6:50Running 4 4:30v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:23Running 5 4:41v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:42v median −0:36
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 4:59v median −0:15
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 4:59v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:20
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.