The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2025, Kristina Balfoort crossed the line in 1:27:52: 407th of 1,290 women, faster than 68% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:54 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:01 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Boston ran fast: the 670 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:20 quicker here than at their other races. Kristina Balfoort's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:15Running 1 6:02v median −0:35
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 4:57v median −0:32
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Block 03 11:42Running 3 5:08v median −0:38
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:01v median −0:48
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:09v median −0:46
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:07v median −0:41
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Block 07 10:02Running 7 5:06v median −0:36
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Block 08 11:43Running 8 5:32v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:45
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.