The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Boston 2025, Caitlin Batzinger & Rachel Bak crossed the line in 1:20:09: 351st of 1,424 women's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 86% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. A harder second half: 1:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:13Running 1 6:05v median −1:11
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:52v median −0:57
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 5:05v median −0:59
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 5:24v median −0:44
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:42v median −0:31
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:43v median −0:25
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 4:58v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:59Running 8 5:26v median −1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 1412
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,412 women's teams who finished.