The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2025, Denis McCarthy crossed the line in 1:22:30: 481st of 1,463 men, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. The wall balls were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 616th of 1,463. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 7:58 faster at Boston 2025 than at Dallas 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:47v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:40Running 2 4:28v median −0:24
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Block 03 10:20Running 3 4:39v median −0:38
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Block 04 9:35Running 4 4:34v median −0:41
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:44v median −0:43
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:36v median −0:42
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 4:29v median −0:45
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Block 08 12:42Running 8 5:29v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:28
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.