The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2025, Melissa Lubas crossed the line in 1:27:01: 373rd of 1,290 women, faster than 71% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:05 on the median. A harder second half: 2:06 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Boston ran fast: the 670 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:20 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:08v median −1:29
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Block 02 7:22Running 2 4:44v median −0:45
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Block 03 11:46Running 3 5:55v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:50Running 4 5:20v median −0:29
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:39v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:16v median −0:32
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Block 07 9:53Running 7 5:27v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 5:59v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:19
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1268
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,268 women who finished.