The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Boston 2025, Joe Della Rocca crossed the line in 1:24:45: 563rd of 1,463 men, faster than 62% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:39 on the median. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:30. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:52 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Boston ran fast: the 807 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:03 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:25Running 1 5:53v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:18Running 2 4:41v median −0:11
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Block 03 12:07Running 3 5:22v median +0:05
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 5:18v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:22Running 5 5:35v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:25v median +0:07
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:08v median −0:06
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Block 08 11:00Running 8 5:46v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:21
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.